2021-04-24 06:10
The Goddess of War enters the battlescape on silent wings.
The battllescape looked like every other battlescape across the destroyed European continent—grey-blasted ruin devoid of life… Read More
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2021-01-17 06:38
So I got this idea. Right now, I am re-tooling this website into a bit of the Early-80s.
Now I know what you are thinking—another Gen-Y Nostalgia site.
Well, one, I’m Gen-X and t… Read More
2020-12-05 23:54
Website retooling in processs. Please standby Read More
2020-09-13 02:08
The intent of this blog was going to be occasional posts on homeschooling.
But, everyone is a homeschooler now.
Heh Read More
2020-02-02 00:21
Me: (putting Corona Beer in the shopping cart)
Me: Hey, hey, Son2. Look at what I’m getting.
Son2: Beer? So.
Me: Get it, get, Corona beer? Coronavirus?
Son2: God, Dad, you’re ter… Read More
2020-01-31 01:04
When my oldest was in 3rd Grade (or was it 2nd?), my wife realized that between the time we bought our house in the premier school district, and our kids were in school, the public school sy… Read More
2019-11-01 21:31
While doing research for a book, I had some Latin translated.
Ambulāre cum Deō. Et non timēre.
Walk with God. And do not fear Read More
2019-10-10 17:12
I deleted my Goodreads account. It was a cool place in 2008. 2006? IDK, I forget. I only logged in now and then, and since I am retiring my old writer email addy (uuuugh), I deleted the acco… Read More
2019-09-22 23:34
The Church – Under The Milky Way
Sometimes when this place gets kind of empty,
Sound of their breath fades with the light.
I think about the loveless fascination,
Under the milky… Read More
2019-09-20 21:47
Imagine, if you will, High School Anthony.
I went to a public high school and liked it. Although not a popular kid, and I made social mistakes, my primary social circle had nothing to… Read More
2019-09-18 20:18
If you thought the loveable, but moldy old she-cat was my fav pet, y’all don’t know me.
Behold! I give you George, the 1/2 Greyhound, 1/2 Black Lab!
George is trying to tel… Read More
2019-09-18 01:16
We interrupt our regularly scheduled program to bring you my cat.
She’s an old cat, but obviously, knows the good things in life.
Oh yeah, this is good Read More
2019-09-16 19:03
We interrupt my pent up ranting to bring you Waifu News, coming to you live from my underground bunker in Sammamish, Washington!
Since I archived my older posts on Blog Reboot 2019, s… Read More
2019-09-15 22:43
What. The. Everloving. Fuck.
I admit that I can be unforgiving on occasion. It’s not a significant burden, but a small part of my makeup, yeah? I am only human.
And I admit, base… Read More
2019-09-15 04:04
When I started to blog in 2008, I made new blogging/social media friends, many of them writers.
Sadly, I don’t talk to many of them anymore. It’s sobering.
My friend Rachel… Read More
2019-09-14 03:53
My intent with Blog Reboot Plus Plus is not to bash on Facebook, but a bit of context is in order.
Facebook is a dystopian nightmare that warrants disengagement.
In the spring, I reali… Read More
2019-09-13 07:54
I started blogging in 2008. I made friends; surprisingly also enemies. I even made enemies out of friends and friends out of enemies. I used to derive a lot of enjoyment from blogging.
L… Read More
2019-09-12 16:51
This website is under major construction! Read More
2017-05-12 20:13
Me: No. Nope, nope, nope.
Son2: It’s just a ventilation duct; what could possibly go wrong?
Me, Later: WHAT?! What happened to his face? His face! Just nope. Nope, nope, nope!
Son2: Da… Read More
2016-11-25 21:04
Once again, it is time for the annual eggnog recipe! This is an eggnog recipe perfected by me. It is a cooked eggnog recipe.
Now, many consider cooked eggnog blaspheme. And I would tend to a… Read More
2016-10-27 06:16
Draft 2 of Book 3: halfway done.
First draft was fun but, ultimately, too rough around the edges, as first drafts are wont to do.
Get’n done.
Hey look, this isn’t a post about po… Read More
2016-09-05 03:49
Dragon Con is giving out their own awards, now, and what a dozy their first year was!
I’ve read/seen/played almost every one of these and they are really fantastic. Wright’s stor… Read More
2016-05-16 06:29
Anderson, Poul. THREE HEARTS AND THREE LIONS; THE HIGH CRUSADE; THE BROKEN SWORD
Bellairs, John. THE FACE IN THE FROST
Brackett, Leigh.
Brown, Fredric.
Burroughs, Edgar Rice. “Pellucid… Read More
2016-05-15 18:09
I’m still writing my little heart out when I have the time. Did not mean for things to go so dark on my blog.
Part ownership in a new business, a technology start-up, is now a new add… Read More
2015-07-22 05:21
TRANSCRIPT
PALADIN: Day Sixteen-thousand, seven-hundred and eighty-two of dark scanning this piss bucket, backwards, over-sexed, media worshiping dumb-ass technologically backwards and spiri… Read More
2015-05-31 17:48
Most social justice outrage, aka, political correctness, expressed on social media falls into the Karpman drama triangle so strongly that it may as well been a Drama Singularity.
In the dram… Read More
2015-04-21 06:44
Agency is the ability to make choices on your own behalf without interference and coercion from a group or individuals working either against you or even for you.
There are overt and subvers… Read More
2015-02-10 06:10
The Goddess of War enters the battlescape on silent wings.
The battllescape looked like every other battlescape across the destroyed European continent—grey, blasted ruin devoid of lif… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Due to editorial issues, I am here to sheepishly announce a (another) small delay in the publication of book 2 of my science fiction series, The Wælcyrie Murders. In that light, I have… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Here at Deep Mountain Studios, we deal in graphics. Print book cover design. Kindle cover design. Audio book cover design. Cuts for Amazon’s Look Inside feature. You’ll notice De… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Freehold by Michael Z. Williamson is his groundbreaking debut while at the same time, the definitive libertarian science fiction genre reboot. That it came from the publisher Baen is just ic… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A Science Fiction Mystery Now as an Audio Book! Deep Mountain Studios is pleased to announce the audio book for Armageddon’s Princess read by May Ling Su is available via Audible and i… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking the title of this post is chocolate porn. You would be right. I had these at a restaurant and I went home and came up with my own rec… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
What does good whisky taste like? Good whisky tastes like smokey victory with the duality of being slowly sensual while at the same time, being overtly punchy. Good whisky is your date that… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Barnes and Noble is closing their flagship Washington D.C. store in December. Borders was the herald of the mega-bookstore apocalypse and everything after it is simply the end-game, includin… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Cover art by Duncan Long. Cover layout by Katie at Dwell Design & Press. Before immortalizing it in print, I sent it to a professional proofreader. The hardback will go on sale soon. You… Read More
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