COVID-19 dominates most discussions and most news right now and certainly occupies a lot of my thoughts. I’m finishing the last day of a 14 day self-isolation after an exposure. Saying thanks to all the health-care workers who are now the front line fighters in what is truly a war. It seems almost selfish to […]
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18 March 2020 – Mid-week Maunder
On one hand, it seems presumptuous to think this blog is important in the midst of the COVID19 crisis, but, on the other, maybe it is truly important to find ways to adapt our activities and carry on. We are pulling back into our shells here, one of the most important things we can do. […]
11 March 2020, Mid-week Maunder
Can’t believe it’s been almost a month since Boskone in Boston. That was a great con and I hope everyone who worked to put it on feels really good about what they accomplished. They should! It may be a while before we can have a con like that again, and here I’m referring to COVID19, […]
26 December – Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year Coming
Cannot believe that it is the end of the year already! Not sure where it all went. Starman’s Saga has launched, both the e-book and paperback available from Amazon. The e-book is available through Kindle Unlimited, so it can be downloaded and read for zero dollars. I haven’t gone this route before, so I’m interested […]
17 November 2019 – Leif has set sail!
Yes, Starman’s Saga: The Long, Strange Journey of Leif The Lucky is now available as an e-book from Amazon. I hope that you enjoy reading about Leif’s voyage as much as I did writing his story. I decided to use Amazon’s KDP Select for this book. I haven’t done that before, but the comments I […]
10 November 2019 – Almost there
The review from Kirkus is out! You can read it here: STARMAN’S SAGA. Now the pressure to get the book out is really on. The e-book will be active in a week, that’s the plan now. Which means I better be writing about that in a week. The paperback is going to take a little […]