It’s been a whirlwind of a week.   My knee is feeling GREAT. The lingering stiffness when I kneel is gone and I’m back to my usual walking sprints on the treadmill.   Finishing the first draft of Delayed Penalty gave me a burst of energy and I checked off some tasks that have been lingering on my list, including shipping out something I’d promised to send to a friend … oh, a year and a half ago?   If you wondered why Kim has taken over shipping signed books … uh, this is it,

Happy Halloween!  I can’t believe October is almost over.   This week my focus has been almost entirely on wrapping up Delayed Penalty  and watching hockey.  There was a really wild Penguins vs. Flyers game the other night where I learned two new rules that I didn’t even know existed! That’s always fun.   Somehow, my Penguins are 2 nd  in the entire league, despite the fact that we have several ancient players (in hockey years) along with some baby prospects, and no one thoug

My parents are back from vacation which means that I am FINALLY back to my normal schedule. It’s a good thing too because I was about to have a fucking meltdown.   Last weekend, I attended Artoberfest in Ann Arbor. The city holds a HUGE art fair in the summer and while it’s amazing, I find it really overwhelming. Parking is a nightmare, there are over 1,000 artists there, and the weather is always beastly hot in mid-July. No thank you.  I think the A2 Artoberfest may be new-i

takes a deep breath and releases it slowly   As I mentioned last week, my parents are on vacation, so I am taking care of their critters...

Thank you so much for the love you’ve sent about Slew Foot ! I am so pleased that so many of you love Rafe & Mickey as much as I do! ...

My great-grandmother left Kaiserslautern, Germany in the late 1800s at the age of either fifteen or sixteen (there’s some family debate...

I’ve been focusing on the Slew Foot release, so I’ll keep this short but sweet with a quick recap of what I’ve been working on this...

This time of year always gives me a burst of energy, so in the past week I’ve gone through my closet and pulled out everything that I...

Happy September!  Autumn is my favorite time of year, so you better believe that I am excited that summer is finally winding down.  I had...