There's a lot of stuff going on in my life right now. First off, I'm taking an accounting and bookkeeping course on the internet. Up to the 18th lesson and I should be finished by Thanksgiving. My friend in Pennsylvania is being a great help and I'm possibly going to become a partner with her company beginning in 2017 ( Read more... )

A few days ago I was stressing about my life being boring, grayscale, and aimless. Yesterday I heard that I'll be starting a paid gig 'soon', writing for another blog on fortean topics ( Read more... )

How the fuck can you say I'm a brilliant writer if you don't read my fucking writing?

Since Sunday I've been having nightmares. I've told them to my wife and that's as far as they're going to go. Most are related to all the hubbub about Hurricane Sandy. Some are about my current financial position and not getting any action on the job front. No interviews. Nada. Plus a revelation or two about my lack of empathy for people. At best, ( Read more... )

The best film adaptation of a SF book is Fincher's Stranger in a Strange Land from 1997. Tom Hanks in the role of Valentine Michael Smith, Anthony Hopkins as Jubal Harshaw, Meg Ryan as Jill, Jeff Bridges as Ben, Susan Sarandon as Patricia, with Robin Williams making a cameo as the Fair Witness James ( Read more... )

It appears that I have earned a writing gig for a fortean blog on the internet. A volunteer position but it's a start and invigorates me to do more with my writing than the mental masturbation at spivak's razor.

I have no control over the music. If it was up to me I'd be listening to old cowboy hits.