Artists, speak up
I’m sure many of my readers think the word that might best describe my frame of mind lately is “doomscroller,” and I’m not sure that’s wrong. It’s hard to avoid … Continue reading
Ta ta, Zuckerblurb!
I’m so happy. Facebook is going to be deleting my account! It’s been a couple of years since I’ve been able to access it, and because of their extraordinary customer … Continue reading
The appropriate response …
I was telling my wife the other day that I felt a bit blue. It was a beautiful day, and we were hiking one of our favorite trails near our … Continue reading
Step up to the plate!
Pre-orders are open for my new novel, The Prospect, at the launch price of just 99 cents. Get ‘em while they’re hot! I’m still seeking early reviewers, so if you … Continue reading
I call a balk
Speaking of baseball. I guess everyone who loves the game was happy to hear that owners and players reached a new general agreement last week so that the ’22 season … Continue reading
My new novel is available for pre-order!
I’m really pleased this morning to announce that my new novel, The Prospect, is available for pre-order on Amazon. Believe it or not, this title will set you back a … Continue reading
Kooks with nukes
Andrew M. Tanner says he’s a rogue systems analyst and author, and he’s written this provocative essay on how a nuclear war might actually play out if Russia pulls the … Continue reading
We are the whirled
I remember feeling anxious and not entirely prepared when I went to the Soviet Union in late 1977—I was 20. It wasn’t just that historic Russian mystique. The USSR and … Continue reading
WHAT THE HELL 