Category: Bloggyness
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2024-12-09—Lore-Dump, Over-Exposition
I read an X-post somewhat recently where an author was trying to drum up interest for his debut novel by promising to post lore on his world; encyclopedia entries, that’s what the promise seemed to me. I wish him luck, and if he gets his gambit to work I’ll be curious to learn his ways—but…
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2024-11-27—Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! I love this season. Refocusing on gratitude drastically improves my life each year. For the past two or three years I’ve gotten fairly sick every Thanksgiving—notably before the holiday began, rather than as a result of meeting up with so much family. Keeping an attitude of gratitude has helped keep the aching throats,…
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2024-09-23—Pilots Without Series
Hello, friends! You call a single television series a “series”… which is also what you call two or more series. I love English. This morning my two-year-old sounded a little too much like a modern teenager. Here’s the conversation: Me: Are you OK? 2: I’m cold, daddy. Me: Well, you should put on some clothes.…