The annual physical was covered as preventative care except I asked a couple of questions and those were coded as diagnostic and resulted in billings that I paid. In 2017 it appeared that each question was worth about $130.
Continue reading →There’s no easy answer to matching endless demand for a limited natural resource.
Continue reading →While holding the right to free speech dearly, I am perplexed about how to deal with the verbally abusive responders.
Continue reading →Some authors are like Facebook friends who post about a puppy, a grandchild, a new writing project, a spectacular vacation then disappear for months.
Continue reading →What could be more fun than holiday gift or winter reading shopping at event featuring 30 local authors chosen by librarians and readers? Please come join us at the Local Author Fair 2017 on Saturday, November 18, noon to 4 … Continue reading →
On a sunny, genuine Door County fall morning the house is filled with six writers on retreat. Outside trees are rustling in a definite breeze while inside the furnace and the dog provide the noise. It is a wonderful gift to be surrounded by writers and given two solid days to work.
Continue reading →Sunday I carried cold water and a first draft of the new book to the deck and began reading and making notes. Revision launched.
Continue reading →Revising a book length manuscript requires the right mind frame. Summer weather in September, a sore thumb and puzzling questions are good distractions. Part I
Continue reading →I’ve been revising a story about a military drone designer’s gradual decision to leave his job. Themes of redemption play through the second half of the narrative. Rē’ dem(p)SH(e)n/ noun the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, … Continue reading →
There have always been divisions in this large nation. What do we remember on Memorial Day?
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