My Daily Comings and Goings

Movie Night and Keyboards

Yesterday was the second day in January that I exceeded my word count goal. One of things that helped was to get in more than one writing session. The first...

Movie Night and Keyboards

Yesterday was the second day in January that I exceeded my word count goal. One of things that helped was to get in more than one writing session. The first...

My Recommended Reading List from 2025

Recommended Reading List 2025 Slough House Series by Mick Herron. Any of the books in this series are seriously wonderful entertainment. As a writer, Mick does a lot of interesting...

My Recommended Reading List from 2025

Recommended Reading List 2025 Slough House Series by Mick Herron. Any of the books in this series are seriously wonderful entertainment. As a writer, Mick does a lot of interesting...

Learning from my Mentor and Dashiell Hammett

Learning from my Mentor and Dashiell Hammett

I finished my last diet-soda yesterday. For the time being, I am consuming green tea, coffee (1 cup a day), ginger tea, and Perrier. These are all things I enjoy...

Learning from my Mentor and Dashiell Hammett

I finished my last diet-soda yesterday. For the time being, I am consuming green tea, coffee (1 cup a day), ginger tea, and Perrier. These are all things I enjoy...

Flow Status

Flow Status

January 6th represents a three-month streak of completing a blog post everyday since November. It is always amazing to see how much I can get done if the task is...

Flow Status

January 6th represents a three-month streak of completing a blog post everyday since November. It is always amazing to see how much I can get done if the task is...

Getting Back to the Basics Part Deux

Getting back into the swing of things today meant making two batches of homemade pickled eggs and baking a loaf of my homemade malt bread. We got our afternoon walk...

Getting Back to the Basics Part Deux

Getting back into the swing of things today meant making two batches of homemade pickled eggs and baking a loaf of my homemade malt bread. We got our afternoon walk...

Day 4 of the 2026 in 2026

So far, I am a little behind in word count, but I expect to make that up tomorrow as I have a short story to write for a magazine submission,...

Day 4 of the 2026 in 2026

So far, I am a little behind in word count, but I expect to make that up tomorrow as I have a short story to write for a magazine submission,...