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  • [Site] Blathering As Writing Practice

    Every week I need to post something. It’s to encourage me to write. To make time in my “busy schedule” to write. There are two problems with this. Problem number one is that I don’t always think of something to…

  • [Silly Stuff] May the Fourth Be With You

  • The Big Three (IV) – Summation

    So. Why start out like this? Why talk, if ever so fleetingly, of these three characters as a personal introduction? I could have, of course, listed the authors that made me want to be a Writer (Edgar Allan Poe, Stephen…

  • The Big Three (III) – He Walks in Eternity

    There’s a minor family dispute over the following history. But we’ll get to that. The main facts are these: My Dad watched Doctor Who back in the Seventies and was not impressed. He did, however, tell My Mom about it…

  • [Site Update] Identifying the Sites Peccadilloes 

    This site has always had two main problems. Well, it’s really one main problem as it all connects back to me. Call it two symptoms, if you will. The first is that it doesn’t update regularly. I did wonders at…

  • The Big Three (II): That Strangely Innocent and Tragic Monster

    For me, Godzilla will always be a hero. The monster that stops the bad monsters from… well… being bad. This, of course, plays hob with my watching some of his films. Especially the newer ones, which for some reason insist…

  • The Big Three (I): Does Whatever a Spider Can

    One of the potential joys of restarting this site is “doing things right”. Such as introducing (or reintroducing) myself to the Reader. Laying out my interests, showing where this blog will lead. I’m not saying I did it wrong the…

  • The Obligatory First Post 2.0

    Seventeen years and one free blog service ago I started out one of my longest running and (relatively) most successful projects. A blog site. It was meant to improve my writing. I started it out with a few whimsical words,…