So You Might Be A Star Seed

I admit, I'm being a little too research-intensive for a 4th of July weekend, but it's helping me keep focused on something positive. Ever have that? Such a constant flux of negativity that you have to FORCE something positive to engage in? Sad. Anyways, this weekend I'm going the phenomenological route by visiting the work … Continue reading So You Might Be A Star Seed

The Estate Sale

My foot step into the first room made a hollow noise against the centuries-old wooden floor. Instinctively I fold my arms tight across the chest, for some reason feeling very invasive in this person's - persons? - home. To the left, the estate sale organizers had created a three-tier shelving with boxes full of "chinch": … Continue reading The Estate Sale

The 5 Differences Between Professional and Amateur Novelists

The general who would be king. Oh! But that's been done so many times before! Coriolanus. Gladiator... These were the thoughts ruminating through my head as Bobby walked me around our neighborhood. Thinking thinking thinking about this character, a very important one in my life, who decided to reappear in my mind this morning. I … Continue reading The 5 Differences Between Professional and Amateur Novelists