It’s that time again to tally up all the travel days from my calendar and add it to the spreadsheet. Sad to say, 2009 had the fewest travel days since I left the regular workday world. This was, of course, an effect of the economy. Still, 71 days on the road is more than some… Continue reading Travel Days in 2009
Tag: Lighter Than Air
A Writer’s Nightmare
The notices started coming in today via twitter, email, and Facebook comments. They all said roughly, “Hey, I saw this on the news and I thought about your novel.” I’ve been distracted and pretty much useless all day, tracking the story of the boy who supposedly climbed aboard a lighter than air flying saucer and… Continue reading A Writer’s Nightmare
Time Travel Stories
When my son Thomas was preparing to head back to Dallas to start his new job, for no particular reason, we started debating modern physics and just how real this stuff was. I had great fun explaining vacuum decay and he was concerned that physicists were too likely to take math at face value and… Continue reading Time Travel Stories