Hey snobs – you’re on notice!
One of the things that pleases me greatly about this past election is the complete and utter repudiation of the snobs in our society. You know. The ones that live in big cities and on either coasts. Some of them…
Why I am self-publishing
Shortly before the election, I found this on Reddit: Racist YA novel receives backlash. This was posted at the cesspit known as Oh No They Didn’t, a LiveJournal community dedicated to celebrity gossip. I used to visit that site frequently…
Happy Thanksgiving
I am grateful to be an American. I am grateful to have been born in this great country, and I am grateful to live here. I have Native American ancestry on both sides of my family, and I still feel…
So it begins
Alrighty then. After moping about my horrible week, I decided to do some reading. After all, it’s a much needed distraction given all the drama that’s going on in my life at the moment. My novel, Nemesis, deals with a…
The past two days have been awful
Wow, the past two days have been pretty horrible. I don’t want to get into the details because frankly, it’s humiliating (and has nothing to do with politics…at least, I don’t think so). I know I need to work on…
“Arrival” was surprisingly pro-life
I saw the movie Arrival last night, and overall I liked it. A couple of things kind of bugged me (this sequence where a couple of soldiers are listening to some Alex Jones type of “anti-government” show – it inspires…
Whew
I’ve been meaning to do this forever, and I’ve finally gotten it done. FINALLY. Now I have a personal blog, at this domain I’ve been paying for forever, and I’ve even added a page with the summaries of the three…