I just wrapped up an pre-taped interview with Son Rise Morning Show host Brian Patrick of Sacred Heart Radio. The topic was recommended summer reading, and I am long-winded enough that they only had time for three of my five picks.
I think much more clearly in writing, but I enjoy these interviews. That makes it [...]

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I’m nearly finished with Halting State, by Charles Stross. The book is a not-quite-cyberpunk/near future emerging infotech conundrum story that would probably be entirely unintelligible to anyone who hasn’t spent way too time nerding about with computers. I have spent a lot of time doing that, and there are plenty of points where I have [...]

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Dan Balducci. Brad Thor. Tom Kratman. Michael Flynn. These are the authors whose novels I’ve read in the past two weeks, and I’ve been thoroughly enjoying them. I just couldn’t do any more non-fiction for a while…it wasn’t working. I had been trying to read the same book - an interesting book at that, about the [...]

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Brad Thor is a travel show host who has also become a best-selling novelist. I am about halfway through his book, The Lions of Lucerne, and I’m enjoying it quite a bit.
When I watched this video, I have to admit to more than a little jealousy. Travelling and writing are my things, and this guy [...]

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