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Monthly Archives: August 2018
Weekend Plans…
I’ll be at DragonCon, in Atlanta, this weekend. Actually, I’m heading down on Thursday. This will be my 17th con. I’ve only missed one in the last 18 years. It’s weird to think about it like that… …Anyway, I may … Continue reading
Occam Had a Little Razor…
No, this isn’t a history lesson. (But really, look into the dude. William of Occam He’s interesting.) It’s the first in our on-going series about Critical Thinking! And to begin our journey towards being better and more efficient bullshit detectors, we’re … Continue reading
Posted in Tools for a Better Life
Tagged advice, critical thinking, humanity, learning, Life, Occam's Razor, philosophy, politics, William of Occam
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Dream Time…
(No, not the Australian Aboriginal concept of the after life, well, more like before and after life, but bonus points to you if that’s where your mind went. I like the way you think.) No, this is a post about … Continue reading
Posted in The Writing Life
Tagged advice, learning, Life, personal, The Writing Life, Work, writing
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So, I’m Sick…
It’s some kind of sinus thing. I have no idea. I have no idea how long it’ll last. What I do know is that it makes thinking clearly one of those rare things that appears on roughly the same schedule … Continue reading
Here’s Something that Makes Me Unaccountably Happy…
… So, let’s spend a few words trying to account for it… “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” is getting a second season. *Does a happy dance, which seems to be a weird combination of the Snoopy dance and the Carlton* I … Continue reading
Posted in Recommended, TV & Movie Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Media, recommendations, TV
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Welcome to the Vaguely Uncomfortable Side of Sharing, Make Yourself a Drink…
I had plans today. Plans to go to the gym. Plans to work on my current novel. Plans to write back cover copy for my self-publishing marketing push. None of those things happened… …Because my brain is being an asshole. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged depression, health, humanity, Life, mental health, personal
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So, Here’s a Thing I’m Enjoying the Hell out of…
Castle Rock. It’s a TV show set in the semi-shared universe Stephen King created for his books. And it’s awesome. 5 episodes in right now. Great writing, acting, directing, and cinematography. And if you thought Bill Skarsgård was creepy as … Continue reading
Posted in Recommended, TV & Movie Reviews, Uncategorized
Tagged Castle Rock, Horror, Stephen King, TV
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PCBC: Argumentation – Pt, what is it, 4? Yeah, sure, Pt. 4. Why not?…
And now for the moment you’ve all been waiting for… … (and waiting much too long for. BTW, sorry about that) … Logical Fallacies First off, what the hell is a Logical Fallacy? Glad you asked. A … Continue reading
Posted in Putting the "Civil" Back in Civilization, Uncategorized
Tagged advice, Argument, humanity, learning, Life, logic, politics, public discourse
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