(Day 13) For release day, have a YouTube video that has always brought me joy. Oh, to have been there! It might also be an inside joke to my fellow north Floridians. We’re suffering through an absolutely vicious drought at the moment. Well… my book’s out. It’s on you now. I hope you enjoy it. […]
(Day 12) For today, I give you a mystery quote: Today nobody will stop with faith; they all go further. […] In [the] old days it was different. For then faith was a task of a whole lifetime, not a skill thought to be acquired in either days or weeks. When the old campaigner approached
(Day 11) If you’ve followed me for a while, you know you may occasionally encounter a baked good, especially a tart. Well, for today’s post I decided to offer up a picture of our afternoon’s work, and why my post is coming a bit late. Let me start by saying that I’m not happy with
(Day 9) Today, let’s take a look at just a little of what I’m up against when it comes to discoverability… So, I go to mighty Amazon. Did you know that their cloud is bigger than Google’s or Microsoft’s? You do now. And unlike Standard Oil, they own a national grocery store chain… “Owe my
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(Day 8) Today, I thought it might be fun to talk about some of the cool, dark, literary locations I have visited over the years. Let’s see… First, there was this documented haunted house–a story written about it in a book and everything—that I went to along with the rest of my college fantasy game
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(Day 7) There are a number of cities, towns, and villages that feature in my book. There’s even a little hamlet. Most are at least based on real places, but two of them are made up entirely out of whole cloth. To my knowledge, there is no sinister Bavarian Alpine valley village named Waldheim, and
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(Day 6) OK, today I had another idea planned for my “13 day countdown” post, but since I’ve been out running around all morning to bookshops and libraries in the shockingly premature summer-like heat (and this from someone who remembers band camp in the blazing (<-why might that be italicized) deep south back in the
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