It's December y'all. Which means The Great Dumpster Fire that is 2016 is almost over, and in that we can find some solace. Although, for everyone hoping 2017 is the bright light at the end of the tunnel, it seems much more likely that it's just the headlight of the oncoming train. The last few months … Continue reading Lack of Progress
Month: December 2016
Christmas Is Here Again
I love this time of year. I have so many wonderful memories of Christmas-time with family. Of carols and movies and decorations. Normally today I would repost my Wednesday entry, but on this day, I wanted to say something different. I wanted to say thank you. I wanted to say that you are all wonderful … Continue reading Christmas Is Here Again
Who are we?
I'm so sick of politics I could vomit. Actually, that's not true. I'm so sick of us. Of the American people. Of Republicans and Democrats and 24-hour news networks. I'm sick of a culture that forgot the lessons of Kindergarten. That forgot common human decency. Of a culture that cares more about what the Kardashians … Continue reading Who are we?
The Process
Have you ever had an idea, that seems so evident and complete, that you are sure that it has been done already? Like Paul McCartney writing Yesterday, the melody was so complete he knew it must have already been written. I had an idea pop into my head, the rough story of a novel. It … Continue reading The Process
Sword & Quill 