It’s Michaelmas today (September 29th), traditionally marking the end of harvest. At this time the number of animals kept over winter (and fodder needed to feed them) was reckoned up. It is also a day associated with the beginning of autumn. It is with a touch of melancholy I must report, that, as I type … Continue reading Some Meandering Thoughts on Michaelmas
Audiobooks and me.
Audiobooks Saved my Life. I lay silent for months, unable to move. Then, one day, words come out of the darkness and exploded in my ears. Not everyone likes talking books. “You’re not getting the whole thing”, my friend Dave once claimed, “just an actor’s interpretation of it. I want to read it for myself.” … Continue reading Audiobooks and me.
Drawing “Cape Misfortune.”
Our hero, Cassandra Dollar I drew sketches on a tablet at the beginning of writing "Cape Misfortune" to help immerse myself into the the world(s) of the book. They can be characters, maps, locations or anything, really. Here are a few... The Old Wessendorf House - a do-er upper. Using the patrol car's Mobile Computer … Continue reading Drawing “Cape Misfortune.”
