A Summer of Unfortunate Events
My wife noted that his may be the first year we are enjoying Fall more than Summer. Summer is supposed to be when the weather, a lighter workload, and vacation … Continue reading A Summer of Unfortunate Events
Category: Writing
Now Hear This
I’m not sure that I’ve written about the fact that we’ve moved from Redmond to Renton. We moved last year just before we went on vacation (literally, days before). We … Continue reading Now Hear This
Frank Lloyd Wright’s lab online
I think that one of the reasons that I enjoy travel so much is that I have always enjoyed architecture. I think that started with spending time with my grandfather. … Continue reading Frank Lloyd Wright’s lab online
More Queer Eye!
I am a huge fan of Queer Eye. Both the new one and the original “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy”. I was really pleased to hear this week that … Continue reading More Queer Eye!
Happy Bourbon Day
Yeah, I’m a pretty big whiskey guy right now. Not sure why it has filled so much of my cabinet of late, but hey, who’s arguing. In any case, as … Continue reading Happy Bourbon Day
Tech Test: Folding Keyboard
I have always loved to play with different tech tools. Especially when it comes to writing. When we are traveling I like to have the option to write where ever … Continue reading Tech Test: Folding Keyboard
Thoughts on Writing
Like many writers, I get stuck. I can sit and stare at a keyboard for hours, or at least be near the keyboard, blocked, trying to get something written, and … Continue reading Thoughts on Writing
“How I Work” from Warren Ellis
Unless we are traveling, I never write enough. And for whatever reason, I seem to love picking through how other writers work and stay unblocked. Warren Ellis is right at … Continue reading “How I Work” from Warren Ellis
10 Stunning Writing Studios
Originally posted on Flavorwire:
We know writers have some weird habits and that a sense of place is often one of the most important aspects of a story. Considering these…
In the 1930s, a New Yorker editor wrote this perfect style guide for today’s bloggers
An excellent set of writing rules. It falls right in line with the short book on writing (which was originally an article) by Elmore Leonard. Great stuff. Generally, write so … Continue reading In the 1930s, a New Yorker editor wrote this perfect style guide for today’s bloggers
How to Increase Your Daily Word Count by 75%
Neat ideas on changing habits. I have been trying several things myself, not just for writing, but also for working out. Since being in a car accident, my old habits … Continue reading How to Increase Your Daily Word Count by 75%
