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August 29, 2024 Post

This week’s 101-word tale is a silly yarn that was originally created two years ago. Since that time, my writing’s improved a bit (at least I hope it has). When …

August 22, 2024 Post

Despite all the letters and petitions demanding an end to all of this, I’m back with another 101-word Story of the Week. It was inspired by anonymous reader Gary Parker, …

August 15, 2024 Post

Like a bad social disease you can’t get rid of, I’m back once again with another 101-word Story of the Week. It was inspired by a prompt generously sent my …

August 8, 2024 Post

It takes a lot of balls to golf the way I do. Welcome to another Thursday. I’ve been so busy, it seems like only yesterday it was Wednesday. That being …

August 1, 2024

If it’s Thursday, this must be Blog Day. That being the case, here’s the Story of the Week. It was inspired by a prompt sent in by Helga Issa Prowd. …

July 26, 2024 Post

Welcome back! Since I’m a day late getting the blog out this week (it’s a long story—nothing I can share in 101 words), let’s jump right into the Story of …

July 18, 2024 Post

First, a bit of housekeeping… The company I employ to send around these little weekly slices of my life has inadvertently deleted a decent chunk of you subscribers from my …

July 11, 2024 Post

If this is spam…why can’t it come in one of their great flavors (like Hickory Smoke or Teriyaki)?   Since we’re all a bit short on time, let’s jump right …

July 4, 2024 Post

May the Fourth be with you! As I mentioned last week, I’m going to concentrate a lot more on the novel and less on writing new sequels & prequels to …

June 27, 2024 Post

Some kids outgrow their imaginary friends…the rest of us become writers Last week’s online conference about writing crime fiction turned out to be pretty decent. It wasn’t exactly the same …