Category: Blog
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Sleep at Last
I have apnea. It’s genetic, because although I am not at my ideal weight, I am not really overweight. And even when I was a fitness hound, chasing down weightlifting and cardio at the gym every day, I continued to sleep incredibly poorly. It proved that I couldn’t just lose weight to fix my sleeping.…
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I know nothing…

and I don’t care (or do I care?). Let’s face this one simple fact, or rather, let me face this one simple fact: I don’t know what the hell I am doing. I really don’t. Before you take to the races with assumptions, I am talking about writing. Storytelling. Novel writing. Blogging… the whole kit-n-kaboodle.…
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Delayed

I didn’t think that I needed to be reminded. But we all need the reminders. The reminder came to me as I was sitting in the terminal to the airport, waiting for the flight that had already been the replacement to an earlier flight that was cancelled. This new flight became delayed. So delayed that…
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Learning the Business End

I love writing. I love to splash ink (or pixels) onto a page into an orderly fashion that resembles in some way… a story. I’ve been doing it for over 20 years in bursts and sputters and what I’d like to be doing for however many years I continue to live. In many ways, I…
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The Climb Back

I’ve given up. No, not on writing, or this blog, or on the attempts at making writing a career. What I am giving up on is my excuses. All those reasons I give as to why I am not making progress, they weren’t the problem. I have been the problem. Life happens; life sucks. Each…