Observe as Woody Allen spins out joke after joke, completely deadpan, from an incredibly creative mind. Oh, to have his creative spark!
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Podcast Preview: Why Self Publish?
On the Fridays before our new podcast episode airs, I will be writing a little blog preview of what we will be discussing on the show. I absolutely love the podcast idea, and it has been so much fun creating them. The podcasts debut on every other weekend, so hop on over to iTunes and … Continue reading »
Arrested Development: Good Writing Comes Around
This hysterically written show, created by Mitchell Hurwitz and starring Jason Bateman, Portia DeRossi, David Cross, Jeffrey Tambor, Will Arnett, Alia Shawkat, Tony Hale and Jessica Walter nearly fell through the cracks back when it aired on FOX between 2003-2006. The show was narrated by Ron Howard, for crying out loud. The critics loved the … Continue reading »
Well, the World Didn’t End…But In My New Book It Did
Today is the release date for Book 3: Babylon the Great the third installment of the This Broken Earth trilogy soon to be released together as a print edition in January. For now, you can get your copy on Amazon only as Nook is having “techical difficulties” for some reason. I uploaded on Wednesday, but … Continue reading »
The Last Day of School: A Retrospective
I am a high school English teacher with four children attending elementary school. Two of them are graduating to the middle school next year and the other two will climb the ladder to the fourth and second grades, respectively. I am currently spending my time updating the inventory of books in my classroom, squaring away … Continue reading »
Kristie Colby: Why She Is the Love of My Life
As part of the “A to Z Blogging Challenge” and because this is my 100th post, I could not write about the letter that begins my wife’s name without writing a blog post about her and how she is the inspiration for every female lead in all of my fiction written since the day I … Continue reading »
A to Z Challenge: April Fools Day Fail
Yesterday was a day without most of my children. My oldest child, Conner was off at a boy scout camp out in southern Oklahoma. My middle daughter Leigha (pictured above) was at a friends house all day and my youngest daughter Meagan was with her Grammy all day and since they arrived from their trip … Continue reading »
My Tween Daughter: Justin Bieber Loses to the Medieval Fair
I have three daughters. The oldest of the three is a tween and loves horses, reading books (not Twilight) and can’t stand Justin Bieber or any tween heartthrob like him. Most tweens her age are too busy texting, Tweeting, or surfing the web for pictures of the latest teen plasticine fresh face, but she would … Continue reading »
Signs of China: No Snoking
I’m not sure what “snoking” is, but it is not allowed in this establishment.
Signs of China: The Explain Department
I guess she’s tired of explaining things to people.