St. Moritz
We left Zurich in the early afternoon on a train that straddled the brilliant teal Zurichsee for about thirty kilometers before heading further south to Chur and then landing in Read more
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Zurich
On Friday, May 13th, Sam and I embarked on a 23-day European vacation. We ubered to LAX and flew over eleven hours on Swiss Air to Zurich, landing around 4pm Read more
Amazon Kindle Free book day review
Last weekend I decided to stage an Amazon Free weekend sale for my latest book. If you’re exclusive with Amazon they’ll let you do this for five days. You can Read more
First published work
A story I wrote earlier this year was acquired for publication by the international science fiction ezine SQ Magazine. With this publication, I can now say I’m a published author Read more
Amazon promotion
Yesterday I started a free promo period for my latest book. I posted about it on facebook and did some paid promotion too. In a little over 24 hours the Read more
Guest Review on SF Signal
Today a book review I wrote for the Hugo Award winning science fiction fanzine SF Signal went live here. Oh, and my second self-published book can be found here. Read more
Parents visit – part III: Sedona
After Desert View succumbed to the darkness we headed south to Sedona. There too the stars eluded me another night. On Friday morning we headed under overcast skies to Cathedral Read more
Parents visit – part II: Grand Canyon
On Monday morning we flew to Phoenix and picked up a rental to drive to the Grand Canyon, arriving long after dark. Sam and I went to Mather Point for Read more
Parents visit – Part 1
On December 3rd, my parents flew in for a visit. The next morning we dropped off Sam at work and borrowed her car. We went to a church that mom Read more
Investment
Usually, my investment timing is horrible. I have a long history of this. I bought a condo in January 2007. A year later I was under water by more than Read more