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Sep 1, 20123 min read
The Good, The Bad, And The… Well, Just The Good And Bad, I Guess
It was a very interesting month, here. I’ve had quite a few fellow authors contact me, looking for advice. I always feel unequal to this...
Feb 16, 20122 min read
So Here’s The Thing
Marriage is about love. Yeah, occasionally people get married for other reasons, but in our society, the average person is going to say...
Jan 26, 20123 min read
And Now For Something Completely Different
Anyone who’s known me or read my blog for any length of time may have noticed that I love Street Fighter. I’ve loved this game since the...
Jan 18, 20124 min read
Total Control! Wait, Is That a Good Thing?
E-publishing is changing everything about the publishing industry, and the trend is only going to continue. I used to respond to such...
Jan 13, 20122 min read
For Those Who May Be Curious…
Just thought I’d post a little update on what I’ve been doing to promote the book. The last week and a half or so has been all about...
Jan 8, 20123 min read
TOR
Star Wars: The Old Republic is getting a lot of reviews the last few days, and I’ve been able to spend a few hours with it myself. My...
Jan 6, 20122 min read
The Truth Is, I Don’t Know What The Hell I’m Doing
I read JA Konrath’s blog post about new year’s resolutions, and it gave me a much-needed ass-whupping. I’ve been experimenting with...
Jan 5, 20122 min read
Self-Published, and Proud of It
I got a new Amazon review this week that I’m really proud of. It’s my first four-star review, and of course that stings a bit, but that...
Jan 1, 20123 min read
The Atheist’s Wager? Not quite.
As I continued my progress through The God Delusion, I came across a little concept called Pascal’s Wager. It was the first time I’d...
Dec 30, 20116 min read
Mandatory Indoctrination
I’ve been reading Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion. Well, not reading so much as devouring whole. I don’t agree with everything I’ve ...
Dec 29, 20113 min read
Amazon Reviews
I hunger for them, as Cthulu hungers for the stars. If you can help me get them – by recommending Alex to other readers who then post a...
Dec 18, 20112 min read
Windows 7
I got a new PC a couple weeks ago, after using Windows XP 64-bit for three years. First, a quick word on XP 64 – never, ever, ever use...
Dec 13, 20112 min read
Child’s Play
I’ve been meaning to contribute to Child’s Play for years. My wife and I contribute monthly to Action Against Hunger and, of course, MPR,...
Dec 12, 20112 min read
Crossing the Marketing Bridge
I’ve always hated sales. Inherent in the concept of selling is a ton of arrogance. For me to tell you to buy my book, I have to not only...
Dec 8, 20112 min read
Grow up, but don’t
There is a fundamental conflict in parenting, and from the moment my first child was born, it has eaten away at me. The conflict is...
Dec 7, 20112 min read
My son’s school hates me
You ever play Tetris Attack? It’s this awesome SNES game released in the mid-90s where you have to clear the blocks from an ever-rising...
Apr 8, 20112 min read
The maiden post
Forgive me in advance for the rambling nature of this post. Or, you know, don’t. I’ll find the strength to survive. So awhile back I...
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