Monthly Archives: April 2010

New Story Posted: “Indent Pacing Wears, Part 1″ by Brian McElmurry

From the author: This is an excerpt from a novel I wrote called “What is Anything?” It is in three books, and has a prologue (which I skipped); the first book is called “Indent Pacing Wears.” It regards being young, … Continue reading

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Huh

Man, it’s been awhile since I’ve logged in, and, apparently, WordPress doesn’t notify it’s faithful subscribers each and EVERY time a blog gets posted. I’ll have to check more regularly from now on. At any rate, I was listening to … Continue reading

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Denver Zoo polar bear Voda dies

This is sad. Bears are so cute and cuddly, I just want to snuggle up with them and rub their belly like they are a giant dog. If a person did this they would get mauled, but we all would … Continue reading

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my favorite series, my favorite topic

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A great article on the internet and the novel

Someone on Facebook posted this link to this amazing article from AmeicanScholar.org. http://www.theamericanscholar.org/reading-in-a-digital-age/  Please enjoy at your leasure. A quote: “…the deeper nature of fiction. That it is inwardly experiential, intransitive, a mode of contemplation, its purpose being to create for … Continue reading

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Now That I Own a Telescope, What Should I Look At Telescopically?

While out shopping with my two best friends, I found a clearance telescope at TJ Maxx, of all places! It kind of looks like a cheaper, deadbeat version of this: Now that I have it, however, I am at a … Continue reading

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