Writing a novel: 1st two monthsIt’s been two months since I started drafting my first novel. So far, I’ve 30+ pages, including a WIP outline and drafts for the first two…Mar 8, 2023Mar 8, 2023
Drafting my first novelJanuary 22, 2024, I will turn 50. Over the past 6 months, I’ve been having what I presume are the usual thoughts one has facing such a…Jan 7, 2023Jan 7, 2023
Covid-19 Kearney Journal: Day 62Nearly through 2 weeks of quarantine, after the virus last week. We had our usual Wednesday night shelter-in-place neighborhood hello…May 14, 2020May 14, 2020
Covid-19 Kearney Journal: Day 49It’s been about a week and a half since the last update. Two big reasons for the longer-than-usual pause: Padhraic was in the final throws…Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020
Covid-19 Kearney Journal: Day 38It’s been more than a week since the last blog. As captured in the video, The big excitement each week continues to be our…Apr 18, 2020Apr 18, 2020
Covid-19 Kearney Journal: Day 29We’re entering into our 4th week of ‘shelter-in-place’. I’ve spent the last 4 days, wrapping my head around homeschooling, trying to find…Apr 10, 2020Apr 10, 2020
Covid-19 Kearney Journal: Day 26Today is Monday, the start of our 4th week of home schooling. The video is from some of the fun parts of last week, I didn’t get into the…Apr 6, 2020Apr 6, 2020
Covid-19 Kearney Journal: Day 25We’ve made it to the 4th week of ‘shelter-in-place’. It’s Saturday, the rain is falling, the kids are vegging out with various devices…Apr 4, 2020Apr 4, 2020
Covid-19 Kearney Journal: Day 19Today is Monday, March 30th, the first day of Spring Break for many California families. We were planning an adventure down south to Palm…Mar 30, 20201Mar 30, 20201