Category Archives: Weird Wednesday

Weird Wednesday May 10th: Cartoons and Origin Stories

Do you like a good origin story? Well, nobody likes a crappy one, right? Are origin stories just a way to extend the life of a book or movie franchise or is it a way to info dump without info-dumping? Maybe. I’m just rambling today, but I have included a link to an origin storyContinue reading “Weird Wednesday May 10th: Cartoons and Origin Stories”

Weird Wednesday May 3rd: Cartoons / Editing – How did I miss that?

If you are a reader, you will notice that sometimes books will have errors in them. From indie authors to big name writers, things tend to slip through no matter how many eyes are on them. The brain is a funny thing. It will fill in gaps and anticipate what is being said according toContinue reading “Weird Wednesday May 3rd: Cartoons / Editing – How did I miss that?”

Weird Wednesday April 19th: Sports and Cartoons

Well, the playoffs are here. Hockey, if you have to ask. Are you a bandwagon jumper or do you support your team through the good times and the excruciatingly bad? Many sports fans will look down upon the fair weather fan, but I don’t care. Buy the jersey, go to your first game, buy theContinue reading “Weird Wednesday April 19th: Sports and Cartoons”

Weird Wednesday April 5th: Cartoons, Post-apocalyptic poetry, and Poetry Sale

In my attempt to bridge the gap between my poetry and science fiction readers, I wrote a series of poems for my book, The Knot at the End of the Rope, that represent writings that an explorer might find in a post-apocalyptic world. I tried to draw the table. I really tried. It’s really hard, like,Continue reading “Weird Wednesday April 5th: Cartoons, Post-apocalyptic poetry, and Poetry Sale”

Weird Wednesday March 22: It’s a sh*#y spring, and Cartoons

Is it Spring yet? Doesn’t feel like it other than the sun’s rays have a bit more oomph. The last few days the temperature dipped to -17 C. Still a chill in the air. I suppose the first sign of spring is when you see how many irresponsible and lazy dog owners their are byContinue reading “Weird Wednesday March 22: It’s a sh*#y spring, and Cartoons”