Not for the time spent with family, or the food, or the parties. No, I love this time of year because of the quiet. I drove into work on Friday and there was not another car on the road for most of the drive. The phones did not ring off the hook, the… more »

It’s been a very odd sort of week for me, with all the problems of a four year old’s first piano recital. Wrong notes, false starts, and an overwhelming desire to just get the whole thing over with as fast as possible. That being the case, I thought I’d… more »

There was a time when I thought that being a writer just meant having the ability to tell a good story, to capture the reader and draw them into world you created. In the past few months I have learned that it’s a hell of a lot more complicated than that… more »