I’ve toyed with the idea of writing Steampunk some day. If you’re asking what Steampunk is here’s a definition via Wikipedia, ” Steampunk is a sub-genre of science fiction that typically features steam-powered machinery,[1] especially in a setting inspired by … Continue reading →

I’m always researching and looking for new ideas for my novels. Just recently I came across a story that took my breath away. It’s been known for some time but I’d never heard of it. Just in case you’re fascinated … Continue reading →

Andy Stanley is talking about a very important aspect of our lives in his messages called, Breathing Room.  You may want to consider these thoughts on adding to and subtracting from your current lifestyle. What do you need to add? … Continue reading →

A beautiful mind is a excellent movie that every human being must see at least once during their lifetime. I watched the movie in 2003 and many times thereafter. Each time I’ve viewed the movie it has given me a entirely different perspective about… Continue reading →

It is perhaps the most tortured marriage proposal of all times. In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you. Jane Austen wrote those famous lines 200 years… Continue reading →

It’s difficult at times not to compare our successes and/or failures with others. We shouldn’t do it and yet I’d bet we all have. One of the things that has helped me most recently is Andy Stanley’s sermons on the … Continue reading →

NaNo season has begun. Novelists around the world are franticly researching, outlining, and character mapping in preparation for the 50,000-word dash to the finish line that begins November 1st. Writing 50,000 words in 30 days might seem daunting. There… Continue reading →