I think my backup pen has enough ink to see me through C3.

Nibbage. This old Esterbrook that I restored writes smooth as melted butter. #fountainpen

Anyone remember The Honeydrippers? #music

Authors whose style I admire, in no particular order: — John Dickson Carr — Stephen R. Donaldson — Raymond Chandler — Spider Robinson — Keith Laumer — Warren Murphy — James Fenimore Cooper — Edgar Alan Poe Flame on! #writing #author #style

So. Do you say scallywag or scalawag? Or do you say, I’ll just have lunch? #words #writing #grammar

“Back in ancient times, people used amphoras to amp themselves up.” #writing #throwawayline

“Time is a constant. What you do with it is variable.” — ancient aphorism I just made up

I added a function to my word cloud struct to alert me whenever I repeat a word in a sentence. It was easy enough to do and should help catch words I tend to overuse within a given sentence. #writing #programming #ios

I’m looking forward to Creatures, Crimes, and Creativity later this week. It will be over too soon. #mdc3con #writing

Ok. I came up with a simple temporary icon for the app. #ios #programming #design

Don’t blame. But hold people responsible for their actions. It’s not enough to have a meeting. Solve the problem, don’t just talk about it. #business #management

It’s time to eat and free-write. I feel like eating a cheeseburger. I haven’t had one in at least 30 years.

Life is hard. Show up to do the work. #life

Good morning. Don’t be a dictator, or a mob boss. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Act as if your grandma is gonna smack you upside the head with a mixing spoon if you do wrong. #life

We’re havin’ a heatwave.

Happy Eat an Extra Dessert Day

The more you keep the end goal in mind, the less you focus on the steps that help you get there. Know the goal, focus on the steps. #life #business #success

When you can’t decide between two options, choose one at random. At least you’ll move forward and learn whether or not you made the correct choice. Don’t let fear and paralysis hold you back. #life #success

I haven’t said this, of late. I hate XCode.

Time to switch gears and do some editing. #writing

Good morning, all. Find some quiet. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

In addition to working on new things, you always have to maintain other things. The more you create the more you maintain. #life

“Life is difficult. If it were easy everyone would be doing it.” #writing #throwawayline

PSA: any email with “recommends” in its title is spam. #email