Just my opinion…

by | Aug 20, 2015 | Other Stuff

but I feel like the country that gave the world maple syrup, hockey, William Shatner shouldn’t also be the country who gave the world the largest dating site for cheating spouses. Oh, Canada. Sigh. The whole thing has felt like an episode from one of my...

Starting the Day, Right

by | Aug 7, 2015 | Other Stuff

The best-worst thing about being a writer is that–short of deadlines imposed by publishers–is that it’s a business of one. Which means, trying to find motivation and energy to write and spend 8 hours a day sitting in front of a computer can be a...

Nice Quotes

by | Aug 4, 2015 | Other Stuff

œI say, ‘Get me some poets as managers.’ Poets are our original systems thinkers. They contemplate the world in which we live and feel obligated to interpret, and give expression to it in a way that makes the reader understand how that world runs. Poets,...

Lessons from my fence

by | Jul 30, 2015 | Other Stuff

My life is blessed for many reasons, one of which is the house I live in. I’m one of the lucky people whose backyard borders a patch of land the city has chosen not to develop. A quick walk out my back gate and I have a lovely park for my dogs. On early...