Sorry for the silence here lately. I've been busy with line edits of Bitterwood, plus work on a new novel called 13 Nails, plus actively...

"In the worst incident, masked men burst into a bar in Uruapan and flung five human heads onto a crowded dance floor in an apparent war...

These are pictures from my premature New Year's Party last Friday. It was a fun little affair with about a dozen friends over to help b...

Solaris has started promoting Bitterwood on its website and has a preliminary cover posted here. Of course, while you're there, check o...

I was reading the paper yesterday when an ad caught my eye. The headline of the ad read "Which of the Following Sins Would Most Likely...

I've been playing around with altvista.com's babelfish translator and just tried translating the opening lines of my story Silent as...

Tonight, I sent my first ever submission to the New Yorker. A few months ago I wrote a story called "Silent as Dust" for the Code...

My friend Luc Reid has recently published a book called Talk the Talk . It's a dictionary of subculture terms, examining specific phras...

I carried in the last boxes from my car tonight. Everything that used to be in my old apartment is now either at my new house or in the dum...

It's been ages since I've done a political post. I think there's been one since Laura passed away. I find that my interest in ...

My earthlink email account was accidentally deactivated when I switched by cable internet from my old address to my new address. I had a ve...

The dining room/office was radically transformed with the assistance of my Dad. In one of the white cinder block photos, you'll see a c...

I'm having some frustrations getting my photos to appear in the sequence I want them to on the page for some reason. But, below are bef...

I bought Laura's refridgerator from her parents. It had three or four magnetic poems she had composed on the side. I didn't have the...

I am so exhausted. Drywall is exhausting stuff to work with. It's heavy and dusty and crumbles with the slightest bump on a corner. Bu...

This is a before and after photo of the kitchen. I took my "before" pictures of the house before I bought it, during the home ins...

I'm spending crazy hours at the new house, but making good progress. The paint job in the kitchen is probably the nicest paint job I...

There's a place in the living room where I think a lamp once sat that has left an interesting pattern on the wall. It looks a bit like a...

So, not to brag or anything, but I felt particularly manly for a moment yesterday as I removed my grungy old bathroom sink using nothing but...

I'm a homeowner again! Closed on a house in Hillsborough this afternoon. I'll eventually post some before and after pictures of my r...