The Starving Theater Artist

I've been getting stuck with needles a couple times a week. Blood draws, which they've gotten really good at and which hardly hurt a...

The peacetime Army has a little thing called a Field Problem. If they called it a camping trip you'd get the wrong idea. It is a gruelin...

I know you've tried this; take a word, one ordinary word. Taxi, say. Then repeat it over and over again. It doesn't take long before...

Ah, research. I'm into the "less research, dammit" part of the story. I'm skipping any rest stops, roadside attractions,...

I've been reading the October Daye series of urban fantasy books. Found one in a "please take some books" pile, was just intri...

Not a new thought. But I was listening to radio coverage on yesterday's eclipse, and cicadas came up, and I found myself remembering t...

Man, my playing is bad. I got in a good practice session today. Did nothing but try to get the bow straight, relax my death grip on the ne...