Closing Thoughts on 2023, in Which I Wax Philosophic About Writing and Christmas Songs December 22, 2023December 22, 2023
Saying Goodbye to Another Home and Another Set of Memories (Oh, and the Tenants we Rented it to are Greedy, Entitled F**wads) October 10, 2023
I Just Want to Watch Sports, But Technology Is Sacking Me Behind the Line of Scrimmage August 26, 2023August 27, 2023
The Writing Life: Two Years on From My First Novel, I Have Learned What Many Authors Already Know (Which is Nothing) June 28, 2023
Blogpourri: Scattered Thoughts about Buying a Home from Overseas, Professional Golf, Bike Rides, a Recently Departed Novelist, And Books We Read Over and Over May 24, 2023May 25, 2023
Expat Chronicles: The King Is Crowned, House Hunting Across the Ocean, the “Main Road” in South Carolina – and Other Fab Blog Content! May 9, 2023May 10, 2023
Dear Writers: The Bots Are Coming for Your Job. Think About a Career Change (Just Kidding!) (Sort of) February 13, 2023
Decades After a Guru on the Run Got Captured in My Hometown, a Documentary About Him Reveals the Truth About American Liberty February 1, 2023
Book News: A Story of Mine Has Been Published in this Handsome Anthology. That is All January 23, 2023January 23, 2023
I Keep Waiting (and Waiting and Waiting) For American Men to Find Their Lost Tennis Mojo January 18, 2023January 19, 2023
My Quadrennial Dose of Soccer (aka Football) Fever Hath Arrived (We did Blow a Winneth ‘Gainst Wales, but England Await!)* November 23, 2022
The Reading List, No. 10: Books I’ve Recently Finished, Featuring Mobsters, Wolves, and the First Lady of Jazz November 9, 2022
Home Alone: The Family is On Vacation, I Am Not, the Food is Spicy, And the Bathroom is Close By October 26, 2022
Some Americans Think the Richest Country on Earth Is Headed for a Civil War. How Cute. September 6, 2022
The Writing Life: The Importance of Nailing the First Three Paragraphs, Genre Be Damned August 24, 2022August 25, 2022
Expat Chronicles: A Swing Through Europe, Post-Covid, Where the Streets are Jammed, the Heat is Hot, and the Souvenir Vendors Hate You (Well, Not All of Them) August 18, 2022August 18, 2022
The Writing Life: What is it With Some Male Authors and Their Cluelessness About Female Characters? July 27, 2022
If We’re Going to Talk About the Working Class, Let’s At Least be Honest About It July 20, 2022July 21, 2022
Who Among Us Has What It Takes to Be the Very Best? (Or the Time, Or the Inclination….) July 6, 2022July 6, 2022
The Same Horrors Keep Repeating Themselves, and the Richest Country in the World Can’t Come Up with an Answer May 25, 2022May 25, 2022
Expat Chronicles: The Queen is Having a Platinum Jubilee, and All I Got Was this Lousy Traffic Jam May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
Free Speech, Social Media, and Why Mega-Billionaires Don’t Really Care About Your Right to Say What You Want April 26, 2022
Expat Chronicles: A Trip to the Land of Wizards, Witchcraft, Brainiacs — and 5,000 Plant Species! April 13, 2022
Tough Plough Through Dough: Reacquainting Myself with the Lunacy of the English Language March 23, 2022March 23, 2022
The Reading List, No. 8: Agatha, Frank & Dino, People with Bones – And More! March 8, 2022April 16, 2022