Have you ever noticed that when you’re approaching an intersection and someone from your right is turning left into the road you’re on, they often cut the corner? I don’t know how many times I’ve nearly been smashed by someone who seems surprised that there might be someone in that oncoming lane. I don’t getContinue reading “Left-hand turns”
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Writers of the Future
My Fantasy/Crime story, He Had it Coming, received Honorable Mention from Writers of the Future! How exciting is that?
10 Things I Can See From Here
1. A bottle of LE14 Super Tuscan 2. A tiny first aid kit 3. A cellular telephone 4. A vase of brightly coloured flowers 5. My reflection in the glass door 6. A large plant of an unknown variety 7. A bunch of reusable grocery shopping bags 8. My son 9. Dog dishes 10. AContinue reading “10 Things I Can See From Here”
Revamp
Working on revamping this site. Tidy it up a bit.
Rock of Ages — The High School Edition
This turned out to be a terrific show. The kids always make us tear our hair out, and they keep the secret until Opening Night that they actually know what they’re doing. The Closing Night party is always a tear-jerker, and an eye-opener. This is where the Director and I learn just how much ofContinue reading “Rock of Ages — The High School Edition”
A visit with The Girl
The Girl took me to a terrific store where I found this awesome sweater. I figured a photo would bring me just as much joy as actually owning it. I do wish I’d bought it, though.
10 Things I Can See From Here
1. The Wood Wizard 2. A gargoyle 3. An English Literature 12 text book 4. My passport 5. The reflection of the front door in the mirror 6. A sketch pad 7. A guitar 8. A metronome 9. A Superwalk for Parkinson’s Volunteer T‑shirt 10. 2 coasters
It’s Here!
My short story, The Inner Light, is out! I received my very own Author’s Copy this evening, and I was very pleased to get C.C. Humphreys, the judge who chose my story, to sign it. Lovely! http://pulpliterature.com
10 Things I Can See From Here
1. The game of Zombie Dice 2. Two small cans of pop 3. A bouquet of flowers given to me by Coco Roberge 4. COFFEE!!!!! 5. Two My Fair Lady posters 6. a china doll 7. the deck 8. Two chocolate chip cookies in a small carry-out container 9. a doggie poo poo bag forContinue reading “10 Things I Can See From Here”
10 Things I Can See From Here
1. A decorated Christmas tree, lit up colourfully 2. A piano with a book of Christmas piano music, open to the Boar’s Head Carol 3. A rocking chair 4. A dismembered gingerbread man (only torso and buttons remaining) 5. A copy of Pulp Literature magazine, Issue #5 6. 1.5 snacks of cracker with cheese and garlicContinue reading “10 Things I Can See From Here”