Honesty is about integrity. It’s not about consistency. #life

“Just because you’re a borderline psychopath doesn’t make you normal.”

Everyone I meet tells me they love my sense of humor. I feel they are lying. I don’t have one.

Squirrels have more fun.

People are nice if you avoid politics, religion, race, sex of any kind, finances, and the state of the world. If you keep the conversation to their pain and accomplishments, you’re safe.~

It’s amazing that developers still design games “that never end”. Life ends. So do their companies. As does interest in their game. It’s about the money. #gamedev #failure

“Take me to the river so I may drown.” #writing #throwawayline

Some people only follow and listen to famous people, celebrities. They don’t realize that everyone is a celebrity in their own mind and worth listening to until they prove otherwise. #life

So anyone going to @bouchercon ? Or am I the only one?

When you rip off the bandage make sure the blood doesn’t spray all over the walls.

If you can’t laugh at yourself someone else will. Do it first. #laugh #success

Have fun today. Windmill in the wind.

“I write not for fame or fortune, but for friends.” #writing

Nibbage. #fountainpen Play

Almost time… #fountainpen A and

When you see there is nothing for you, you are overlooking the obvious. #life

I’m having 3rd thoughts about going to @bouchercon. Just got an email telling me I’m on one of the panels. #writing

Desirable actions often don’t progress goals #life #business #success

Happy I Forgot Day

Respect your weaknesses. #life #success

Good morning, all. Remember to breathe. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

Plan for tomorrow: get outside, eat, and write edit relax

We often confuse the world with what’s in our own mind. We fight ourselves, trying to accomplish what we believe is needed. In reality, the world is not your thoughts and if you lose yourself in them, the world will be as small and depressing as you yourself make it. #life

It’s Friday eve. Time for a small glass of mead.

I’m seriously considering skipping @bouchercon again this year. The country is in a mess, odds are Delta Airlines is about to file for bankruptcy, the whole COVID thing is still risky, and the universe is conspiring.