• Jason Stage Name; take two

    Okay, you know how I said that no one sent in the name Ripley for the Jason contest? Well, two…
  • A winner for our Jason stage name contest

    We have a winner for our give-Jason-a-stage-name contest. Ripley is the winning name. There were a lot of good entries,…
  • Pace yourself

    Nine pages today on Merry. Which is really cool. I've gotten five or more pages done for the last three…
  • Paying the piper, or I hate edits

    The best writing is rewriting. E. B. White Why start with that quote? One, he's one of my favorite writers.…
  • On days when the muse is hard to find

    People ask me, how do I write on days when I don't want to write? What do I do when…
  • Competitive, but only with myself

    It's always hard to get back on track when I've been traveling. I'm trying to get better at it, but…
  • We’re home

    We're back home. Yea! I did better on the flights than I've done in the past. There was a moment…
  • Think calm thoughts

    AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARGH! Airplane ride. Need I say more? But, of course, it's me, so I am; I will. I have the…
  • If only it had worked

    I woke up in the dark, staring at the ceiling. You know that instant awake, that usually means you've heard…
  • A day for comics

    Friday was a very disrupted day. Jon and I had an appointment in the morning, and we had parent/teacher conferences…