Sometimes I think really big thoughts. That happened this week, when I took two pictures of the same sunrise a few minutes apart. What profound wisdom* sparked from this activity? The appreciation that even a short amount of time can bring dramatic change.   I...

On I toil with revisions to Justice in Big-G City. A draft suitable for submission to my editor/publisher is so close I can taste it! Full disclosure: it tastes like paper and ink. As part of this final push, I have employed a nifty editing tool called Search and...

Sometimes life is pretty quiet. Other times, there seems to be a lot going on. Right now I’m in a cycle of these “other times.” This calls for a mindset that I describe as project management.   That sounds kind of boring.   It can be kind of boring, 9, but...

Last Thursday I had my much-anticipated DEXA scan, the follow-up from October, 2022, when I learned I was in the very early stages of osteoporosis. For almost two years I’ve been taking a plant-based calcium supplement (believed to be easier to absorb than the...

Titles. They can refer to a person (royalty, professions, national leaders), a property (real estate, vehicles, boats), and probably most frequently to a work of art (books, songs, movies, etc.). An interesting detail of copyright law: titles are NOT copyright...

Last week I took a road trip, 800 miles, total. Destination: Port Townsend, WA. A trip to visit family and friends. There was a heat advisory all over the state, including a rare string of ninety-plus degree highs in western Washington.   Ew!   Ew, indeed,...