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When Captain Alex Marcase’s estranged father dies, he hopes his inheritance will be enough to fund his next deep space expedition. When his inheritance turns out to be a genetically-altered […]
just the facts, ma’am
As a writer, it’s my responsibility to make sure the things I mention are factual – yes, even in fiction. And by that I mean, should I decide to write […]
The times, they are a’changin’
There’s something new in the works. Something that should quiet the Voices inside me, satisfy the Writer that I am, and hopefully bring entertainment for those who come here, and […]
it’s dark in here
So, I’ve started the next novel, Anomaly, and I’m pleased with the progress early on. I have this novel all planned out, as usual, but I always leave room for […]
get the charge out of your life
I’ve been reading a lot lately about the recession (you know, the one no one wants to admit is here) and the economy in general – banks and interest rates […]
when research pays
So, y’all remember not too long ago when I thought someone might have messed with my ID, tossled my credit report hither and yon, and I wound up doing weeks […]
i can haz breakdown now?
Well, not really, it’s hardly worth that – but doesn’t it kill you when one little issue in your daily life can so fully absorb you brain you become a […]
can someone ‘splain this to me?
Math makes my brain hurt, I admit. But, like most of us, I do basically understand odds, or at least the concept behind them. So when I read something that […]
like nothing else
Writing a novel – reaching through an entire, full length piece of work right up to the end – is a feeling like none other you can imagine. Or not. I’ve […]
pet my peeves
Yes, I have a pet peeve today. It’s people who ASSUME. Yeah, we all know what you do when you assume, so I won’t repeat it here. But another thing […]
the romans are coming!
I mean, they’re already here. And I’m going to see them. Tomorrow, as a birthday treat, my sister is taking me to the Seattle Art Museum to see the Roman […]
mr. innappropriate
I love baseball. Seattle Mariners baseball, to be specific. Sure, they haven’t exactly made it to the world series or anything, but heck, it’s baseball. I love football, too, but […]
it’s the end of the world as we know it
Well, not literally, it’s not. Just the final chapter in this overly long story from a million years ago 🙂 And I can think of nothing terribly clever to say […]
The Velvet Zebra 