Follow-up on Being Lost

Tuesday, 29 May 2007, 0:05 | Category : Life
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I’ve heard it said that not all who wander are lost. Maybe this is the case of the humpback whales that have been “lost” in the Sacramento River for the past couple of weeks. Rescuers have been trying every tactic, including finally shooting fire hoses into the river, to drive the whales back into the [...]

Advice to Writers by Vonnegut

Wednesday, 2 May 2007, 22:21 | Category : Uncategorized
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I’ve always rather thought of myself as a writer. By no means am I a good writer, or even a prolific writer, but I enjoy the process of putting words together into sentences, sentences together into paragraphs, and paragraphs together into… well, whatever it is that I am writing. Thus, I have a blog. Its [...]

Blogging

Friday, 20 April 2007, 16:59 | Category : Uncategorized
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I’ve been struggling a lot lately with my blog. Not so much in a technical term (although getting this to publish correctly on my own domain is much more difficult than I originally thought it would be), but in the sense that I question if the words that I write really have enough power to [...]

On Writing…

Friday, 6 October 2006, 1:06 | Category : Life
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“No matter what you write, and for whom, if it makes you happy, or fulfills you on some level, then it is worth more than any praise or criticism that another can give it.” Once, not all that long ago, I was yelled at for writing in a journal. We were fighting, and he said [...]