10 Years With Jon
Today is my tenth anniversary with my partner, Jon. Ten years is a long time no matter how you cut it, but for us it’s a lifetime. We got together the fall semester of our freshman year in college,...
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Holidays have always been a sort of mystery to me. It’s hard to understand what the point of returning to your natal home is when you don’t get along with your family and you hate your hometown. It...
View ArticleScattered Thoughts On Engels as a Framework for Worldbuilding
Engels: a man with a compelling beard One reason I am drawn to speculative fiction — both reading what others have written and creating it myself — is its potential for radical what ifs. By that, I...
View ArticleStriking a Balance
balance is a tricky business(image courtesy of wikimedia commons, click through for source) I didn’t do any writing or writing-related stuff this weekend. Not a bit. Not one iota. I had plans — finish...
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