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All right then. Here is a meandering piece about how my stories come to life: I’ll be driving to the grocery store. Or to work. I may be in the shower or folding laundry. Staring Continue reading How Stories Happen For Me
Years ago my friend and I sat outside a café in the bright shine of early spring. “What were you thinking?” he said, a question he had not asked in months. We had been sitting Continue reading Years Ago My Friend and I
If I remember correctly, it was a physics experiment to demonstrate evaporation. The experimenter placed same-sized balls in a round pan until they covered the bottom. Then, he applied mechanical energy to the pan in Continue reading Colonize Mars!
An old lark can really set herself to thinking, and since I’m such a visual person, I’m going to attempt to sketch one of those weird moments when I saw thought happen: Random memories had Continue reading Thoughts About Theme Genesis
Here goes…. Life has felt unfamiliar to me at times, the whole business of interacting with matter. I’m astonished to be moving through air. Like moving through a dream, I open doors, float through, step Continue reading Familiarity
Spoiler Alert: My comments relate to the recently released movie Ex Machina. I wanted to write briefly about my thoughts concerning the problems with AI as it was presented in Ex Machina. I have to Continue reading Ex Machina—What Went Wrong With AI
I’m a dreamer and a worrier. And also a smatterer. Probably not an expert at anything. Now that that’s settled, below are some topics that interest me, and I’m going to talk about them in Continue reading What I Was Thinking In The Shower
This is an interesting stage for a writer—for me as a writer, to be more precise. I’ve worked long hours from the first week in January until mid-April for the last four years as an Continue reading Gratitude and My First Post