
The only true, sophisticated way to express shock is for one’s monocle to pop out. Fact.

The only true, sophisticated way to express shock is for one’s monocle to pop out. Fact.

Only a few days until we go to the beach! Too bad we all have to do laundry before we leave Sunday.

Finally got the third major draft of my next book done! It is now off to the editor, who should have it back to me in a week or two. and then I can fix everything and do all the formatting and get a book cover and put this thing out by the end of September at the latest! Hurray!

A few weeks back, I was working on a big commission series about a Wall Street-type guy who falls through a hole in space and ends up fighting to defend a ship from all sorts of threats. I sorta got lost in the narrative I was creating and forgot it was just, um, a metaphor for a company guiding investors or whatever. The client ended up not using this image, so I thought I’d share it here instead.
If it’s good enough for Bill Watterson, it’s good enough for me!

Oh, right, I never resolved this plot, did I?

Happy Independence Day, ‘Murica! Try not to blow too much of it up.

Still too hot. Dying. Send an Ice Age.

Summer is well and truly here, because it’s too damn hot for me to go outside or even stay inside without breaking into a sweat.