World
My posts about the wider world.
Jonathan Frid, the Real Barnabas Collins – A Tribute
One of my heroes died today, Jonathan Frid, a.k.a. Barnabas Collins, the vampire with a soul. Actually, and fittingly for a horror icon, he died on Friday the 13th (of... Read More »
In Memorium: Too Many Fallen Friends
“Here’s a song to those who are gone with never a reason why.” — Phil Ochs January 2012 was a really rough month. Aalandria Holly Edmonds was a new friend... Read More »
Blacked Out to Protest SOPA/PIPA
“Imagine a world without free knowledge…” the Wikipedia blackout page begins. In solidarity with the other protests, I will not be interacting online for the day of Wednesday, January 18,... Read More »
More Black Friday Shopping Tips
You may recall that last year I posted 5 Stress-Busting Black Friday Shopping Tips. In employing those tips this year, I realized I had a few more dollops of wisdom... Read More »
Happy Halloween, 2011!
Happy Halloween, everyone! I intend to spend as much of the day as I can watching monster movies and doing Halloween-related things. What will you be doing this Halloween? As... Read More »
Remembering 9/11/2001
Ten years ago today, I wrote this story as a reaction to the terrible events of that day. In the days and weeks that followed, I wrote a number of... Read More »
A Memorable August
A busy August kept me away from home for most of the month, with 2 conventions and a long-overdue vacation. Even when I was home, I had little available free... Read More »
The FIRST Dragonlance Comic – Really!
Okay, I probably should have saved this until next week, as I’m really wanting people to focus on Thor Loser this week, but I went and blabbed on Twitter (and... Read More »
7 Simple Tips to Help the Earth
Happy Earth Day 2011! How many trash bags do you use every week? I was astonished when, talking with a young married friend, I discovered that her two-person family disposed... Read More »
Japan Disaster Relief: “The Gift of the Dragons”
I feel that it’s important to support disaster relief efforts in Japan and around the world. Some of you may remember that during the Haiti earthquake, I gave away a... Read More »
My New Book!
My New Story!
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