A slow rainy Sunday.

It’s usually nippy by this time of year, but it’s holding on warm. We’re getting down to 33 Tuesday night next, but then it’ll warm up to 44 at night. So it’s coming, but none of the trees have turned. I’m spending my evenings...

Cheap American phones. Really.

We’re not great cellphone users. We use ours for echo-location in huge stores, at the state fair, or when otherwise lost from each other. We occasionally use it for a call when traveling. For this, we’ve been billed 80.00 a month for the pair of us. Lynn...

Each down a pound…

…surprising, since we’re eating an amazing lot. The best deal is that veggie salad that goes with dinner (a light slightly spicy cold crunch—the balsamic vinegar sort of does an instant-mild-pickle number on the cucumber, so it has a very nice...

The weather's turning toward fall…

I think our second summer is over. The temperatures are falling, and more to the point, we’re settling into more frequent rains, which means the wind has shifted from south to northwest, and once the weather starts rolling in from Vancouver, BC, and from off the...

The weather’s turning toward fall…

I think our second summer is over. The temperatures are falling, and more to the point, we’re settling into more frequent rains, which means the wind has shifted from south to northwest, and once the weather starts rolling in from Vancouver, BC, and from off the...

The upcoming Rusalka cover:

This will be a total revision of the Rusalka books, not so noticable in the first, but definitely in the second and third. It’s a fantasy, a romance, and a ghost story… I did the cover sketch, and Jane did the color, the finish, the lettering…Thank...