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Return to blogging
I’ve been neglecting this blog for a while, but it’s been a busy few months:I finished my book, now titled The Myrtle Child. It is the funniest thing since sliced bread. It is so epic it makes Game of Thrones look like People magazine. Next step is to find an agent, and then I’m on…
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Commitment
I’ve just come back from Communion at church. There were two lessons, the first about Ananias and Saphira, and the second about the Widow’s Mite. The vicar talked during the sermon about the first lesson and the consequences of lying to God. What I found more interesting was the theme running through both stories,…
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My Bias
David GilmourLast year, David Gilmour, Canadian author and a lecturer at the University of Toronto, stirred up controversy when he proclaimed his preference for heterosexual, white, male authors. Gilmour said, “I would only teach the people…
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How I Quit Smoking
I have been smoking for half my life. And it’s no wonder that I took it up. I grew up with it. My mom smoked in the house, in the car, in bed. She would write a note and send me to pick up cigarettes for her at the corner store….
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My Influences.
What authors do I consider to be my influences? I’ve given it a lot of thought. These are the one’s that grabbed me by the brain as a child, and as a young adult, and have yet to let go. They have shaped my thinking, my perception of …
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Entanglement and Connectedness
The latest researches in Quantum Theory show that the world is not quite as simple as we like to think. First of all, it appears that the so-called superposition of states doesn’t just apply to the microscopic and atomic levels, but also at the macroscopic levels we see and experience every day. This is…



