Careful, or you’ll end up in my novel.

What do I do for fun?  I write. It took me several months before I would admit that to people when they asked what my hobby was.  I don't know why I was so shy about my favorite past-time.  (What will they think if I admit I like to write?  Have they heard of this … Continue reading Careful, or you’ll end up in my novel.

A Matter of Life and Death

I enjoy autumn.  I've decided that I enjoy it as much as I do spring.  I think it is how they enter the year.  Spring melts into summer, much like fall glides into winter.  With spring and fall though, there's that snap, that noticeable change.  That moment when you walk outside and say, "It's spring!"  … Continue reading A Matter of Life and Death

There’s an “App” for that.

How quickly did that phrase enter popular vocabulary.   When iPhones first became popular, you couldn't do anything without someone quipping, "There's an app for that."   Granted, I have tuned a violin to an iPhone application, so I guess there's a reason the statement pervades the culture. Perceptive readers will notice how the above phrase resembles … Continue reading There’s an “App” for that.

A New Creation

An amazing thing happened today.   The fulfillment of a lifelong -- no wait, make that four-year old dream.  My book, the one I authored, has been published.  I opened up the link the publisher sent me and there it sat, ready to be added to a curious browser's shopping cart.   The most thrilling part to … Continue reading A New Creation