-

Song Styles
So … I did it again.Another few months, another set of car CDs, one of which is themed on word association. I always enjoy following a chain of thought via song.Glassheart – Leona LewisNothing Broken But My Heart – Celine DionBreaking Dishes – …
-

Monday Meanderings
I recently read a post (linked here) that discussed the differences in realism between old school painting and modern artists – the former of whom generally worked from live models, and the latter of whom had photographs to work with. I encourage…
-

Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day!Here’s to all the dads, granddads, stepdads, foster dads, potential dads, like-a-dads, and any other paternal figures I may have forgotten, including the doggie dads.When I got my first dog, Nimi (short for Nimue), my Dad was telecom…
-

Monday Meanderings
It’s been a while since I’ve posted any excerpts, so I thought it was about time. This is sometimes tricky, because the further I get into writing a novel, the harder it is to find a segment that makes sense without a lot of context and/or doesn’t give away significant events in the plot.This…
-

The Joys of Olde England
Surely, there is no excuse for Fantasy authors in the UK. We live in an ancient country, full of mystical stone circles and haunted houses. You only have to turn a corner to see the spot where some thousand-year-old monarch had their head lopped off. Battles? Don’t come over here telling us about battles.…




