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When we have lived in different places, the types of food we eat changes drastically. It is beyond the coast=fish, or Midwest=deer, it encompasses vegetables and even recipes. Available ingredients plays a part, I am sure, but so does our willingness to explore and try new things. What are some great local recipes you have…

Some people act like mornings are meant for sleeping. For me, I enjoy my mornings and my creativity and energy is high. Among my characters I created both types, those that are early happy risers and those who would prefer to see the sun later in the day. What type of person are you?

When the first settlers landed on the planet, they had been there only a few days and were still trying to adjust to 36 hour earth time days as well as two moons and the greener sky, when a dragon flew in. These settlers were completely unprepared, unconnected to the planet and were living in…

All over the internet there are people who think the best part of being a writer is going to work in comfy clothes and working in an isolated cave. Not me, the best part of being a writer, so far, is being able to spend time with family and friends. I can travel to see…

As I fumble my way through putting out this first book, the people I have been dealing with have been amazing. It would be very easy to be lost in a sea of new information. Instead, I have found that people are genuinely nice and willing to help and adjust as I decide every small…

Autumn is confusing, with the weather changing from hot to cold in a few hours and then back to hot the next day. We have a flock of geese that are equally, or even more confused than the people. They keep flying around trying to decide where to winter or if they should fly farther…

Have you ever noticed odd illusions in your world? Out here on the farm we have a riding mower parked behind a bale of hay in the distance. The headlights are oddly shaped and the mover is a orange red. In the right light and from the correct angle it looks like Spider-Man is watching…

When we first priced formatting services, they seemed outrageous, until I started doing it myself. Even after purchasing a program to make it easier with a template, it took hours and hours. My hat is off to anyone and everyone who does formatting as a career choice.

A very nice man from selfpubbookcovers.com called me back, on a Sunday. He was happy to help and gave me a refund as well as future help when I am releasing some of my other work. What a grand company.

Mistakes are inevitable, especially with a new project. It is the reason pencils have erasers and there is a multi-million dollar industry in white-out products. However, like most people I work hard to avoid them. Unfortunately it doesn’t always work and I have become an expert and going back and fixing things. I have found…