I’ve been busy this year. I shall soon be slightly less so and thus a return to writing here, videos over there, and even streaming live elsewhere is a possibility. You have been warned. First snows came just last night so I’m in for the winter (mostly) and feel like cooking steaming pots of dumplings … Read More →
Winds Of Change
Hey Internet! You’ve likely noticed my absence of late in here but I’ve been pushing digits around behind the scenes aplenty and wanted to let everyone know that A) I’m still out here typing like a madman and B) things will look a bit different on these pages shortly. My ‘real world’ is getting slightly … Read More →
Newer Tube
It seems that after 700 or so subscribers, YouTube ‘upgrades’ a channel to have it’s own unique address. I’m spending some time trying to be more consistent in developing that particular media outlet so if you haven’t visited for a while, head over there and watch some of my hand theatre. I often revisit articles … Read More →
The Sam Vimes
Sir Terry Pratchett succumb to what he called ‘the embuggerence’ in March of 2015. When first diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease years earlier he didn’t shy away from the topic, nor did he slow down to ‘take it easy’. He kept writing like a furious madman until his final days and was said to have … Read More →
Some Days
Some days you know you should just go right back to bed. Some days you don’t realize that fact until it’s too late. Sunday morning started well enough with one of those nearly perfect cups of tea. The sort where you get the brewing time and the cream ratio just right. The temperature rapidly headed … Read More →
Feats of Fiction
I’ve had people tell me for years now that I should write fiction. What they didn’t know is that secretly I have been, albeit casually until now. After tackling non-fiction with my wordsmith efforts for the last decade or two I’m finally dusting off a particularly long-thought manuscript idea for the unruly beast that is … Read More →
A New Kind of Journal
Testing, testing… Is this thing on? (tap tap tap) Ok, so back to basics here on the farm. I’ve not had the drive to update you kind people of the interwebs for quite some time and I think that needs to change. You see, I need resources to build the empire. Commerce. A modest flow … Read More →