Binging an old season/series of GBBO. While the home bakers on the telly are making seven-layer cakes, I opted for easy comfort food. Grilled sourdough, a dash of spicy mustard, havarti, and topped wi...

A pantoum is a poetic form where the 2nd line of the quatrain becomes the 1st of the next. Often (but not here) the 4th then becomes the 3rd. The interlocking repetition creates a circular story. I’ve...

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Monday’s ten-minute tanka (5-7-5-7-7). It’s a nice break from SharePoint and spreadsheets. It helps that robins live our backyard.

It’s a Sunday miracle! Thank you (very much) to the lovely person(s) who recently purchased one of my books. I have been on a long-form writing hiatus for personal reasons but fully intend to restart ...

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A lunchtime fib:

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Came across Cameron’s Specialty Coffee today. Specifically their Organic Nicaraguan bean edition. A minute of research tells me it is sourced from the interior highlands of northwest Nica near Jinoteg...

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A bunny dropped by the office yesterday. That has nothing to do with my post, though. Still, hey, there’s a bunny! Made it through the 1st week of my fitness / nutrition / wellness plan. So far so go...

Words of advice from a nationally known fitness trainer. It can be applied to almost any venture you choose. Try it! Disclosure, not disclaimer: I’m not feeling ready (enough) to reclaim my fitness, ...

A new study reveals that reading comic books on physical paper reduces the brain's workload compared to digital tablets. Brain scans show that paper provides sensory cues that make it easier to mental...