The first time you see a moose it’s a little surreal. They look weird. Huge, rounded bodies with giant heads and spindly little legs that don’t look like they can support the bulk. In pictures they look odd. In person you see how tall they are and you realize you…
I have a No-Fail way to make it rain, even in the sunny south. This technique has been tried in every state from Florida to drought-ridden central Texas. It always works. I’m trusting you to not use these powers for evil. You will need: – a load of freshly washed…
Ape Caves has an odd name and it’s an eccentric sort of cavern. Most the spelunking I’ve done over the years has been in caverns carved by water and the odd fracture cave. Ape Caves are lava tubes running from Mount Saint Helens. In spring of 2018, while still in…
Content Warning: This post discusses weight, eating disorders, childhood trauma, and marriage. Please skip this post if any of those issues would harm your day. <3 On Saturday I will have been married for 17 years. SEVENTEEN. I left my parents’ home when I was 17. I have officially been…
I had a fantastic time at Emerald City Comic Con in Seattle and wanted to share the highlights with you. First off, can I say how nice it is to have the publisher present at the con? All my books were available but it was nice to have them there…
It’s Valentine’s Day and you know what that means? … well, I mean it’s the anniversary of a really big massacre in Chicago during the Prohibition and is fabled to be the day birds mate in the spring, but other than that it’s just a day ending in Y and…
Winter hit the Pacific Northwest late this year. December was mild. January was delightful. February… *shakes head* I’m writing this Sunday night because I have no intention of being up early on Monday. There’s four inches of snow, the roads haven’t been cleared since it fell on Friday, and the…
If you insist on writing time travel, your best bet is to wait for someone with tenure and grant money to invent time travel for you. Not only will it keep the science authentic, but you can also use the time machine to go back in time and get published before time travel becomes the next big trend.
I am an extrovert. There’s no getting around this fact. As much as I hate get dressed, dragging myself out of the house, and going to see other people I love it. I thrive on conversations. I enjoy meeting new people. I honestly want to hear your life story and…
