I’ve been a writer for… a long time, many decades. One thing I’ve found indispensable is a quiet place—some place where I can hear my own thoughts. For me, this is difficult. My hearing is sensitive. I pick up conversations from a distance. If I can’t hear something you’re saying, it’s only because there are… Continue reading a quiet place to write
Category: Daily Life
Offsite Backups
My wife and I both have big storage needs, tens of terabytes each. She takes pictures—many pictures—as a nature photographer. Plus all those game cameras around our property clicking away all night haven’t helped. I have all my stories, all the research and all the publication and layout data, not to mention years worth of… Continue reading Offsite Backups
Reworking My Site
Just totally off topic, do you know how many people think website is spelled “web sight”? Too many, I tell you. But back to what I meant to say.… I’ve been working on a new novel that I may put out as a Kindle-only, or Kindle-first book, just as an experiment in low-cost, fast-production work.… Continue reading Reworking My Site