Hey folks. A little deviation from the normal fare today. My good Bubba Robert Hruzek over at Middle Zone Musings does a monthly “What I learned from…” series and I thought I’d partake this month. With a six year old daughter and exposure through my sub teaching to an entire elementary school full of children, [...]
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I remember the first few times I was asked what I “did” after I went to full time writing. I was all nervous and the words stuck on my tongue as I strangled out, “I’m a writer”. It generally led to pleasant conversation and I was amazed by how much I had in common with [...]
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The NBOTW this time is actually an off-shoot of the site owner’s main blog. I fell in love right away over there. I mean, how can you not love a self proclaimed “idiot”? Oh wait, the quote is about a wife proclaiming idiocy. No matter. He still just cracks me up with his fresh and [...]
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Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you know what I’m referring to. Poking fun at those backward-hat-wearin’-pants-around-their-bum-knuckleheads was awesome to watch. So, my question for my fellow scribes is this: Are you wearing your writing down around you bum? What I mean is, are you trying so hard to make your writing cool that [...]
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Note: Before we get into The Good Knight, I wanted to let the loyal “Orb” fans know that for the time being I won’t be publishing any more installments. The story seems to have taken on some life, and at a minimum it is developing into a short story or perhaps a novel. Given future [...]
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