Elric Meets Indiana Jones

I’m moving more fully into what was once “book two” of the series I’m working on, but which will now be episodes 5-7 (or maybe 8 ) of the series I’m tentatively thinking of as “The Lords of Existence.” The first four episodes are made of elements that were once the novel “Glamour of the […]

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A Morning … uh … Not Writing

I spent the morning fiddling around with the idea of putting a new cover on my baseball fantasy novel “See the PEBA on $25 a Day.” I’m planning on running a baseball playoff special on it, so a new cover might be nice. The good news is that I’ve found something I would like to […]

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What a Great System

As anyone who has been listening here knows, both Lisa and I have had nasty colds. I got mine in Chicago, and it was so bad that Lisa took me to the emergency room. We were out of town, after all, and in downtown Chicago. It’s not like we had a lot of medical options. […]

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Out of The Cold and into “The Woods”

It turns out that when an Ultimate Virus/Cold takes you off line for two weeks (or more), it takes quite a while to get back into a normal flow. Things back up, you know? It’s no fun. And then your significant other gets it and that takes time, and, well, those are my excuses, and […]

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Nearing “The End”

The cold I caught in mid-WorldCon is still hanging on, but at least this weekend I finally felt human (there you go, Josh). Lisa was off in the Great North doing some dress shopping for Brigid, so this meant I had the house to myself. Thursday night was filled with work, but Friday night through […]

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Random Thoughts

A few random thoughts on mostly non-writing, non-SF topics while sitting around at WorldCon. 1 – A newscaster yesterday described it as “ironic” that rescue workers in New Orleans are saving the same people after Isaac as they rescued after Katrina. I don’t find this ironic at all. I think people live where they live. […]

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