The Dungeons & Dragons campaign is going well. This afternoon, I didn't die. We did have to kill the dragon that was sent to balance the karma for resurrecting me…
Interview 1. Plotter or pantser? I'm a pantser. When it comes to writing a book I usually come up with the opening incident and the basic premise, I use that…
And not a moment too soon! 2022 was a horrible year on top of a terrible year after a not especially good year. I will admit, the pressure (including an…
You know, starting a blog in the midst of a depression is starting to look like a bad idea. When you're depressed, it's hard to get motivated to write. Depression…
For the longest time, new articles on Les Pages aux Folles were published on Tuesday, basically after the Web Goddess and I had gone out to see a movie. Since…
Four months ago, I made an appointment to get my teeth cleaned. Two and a half months ago, I made an appointment to see a specialist about a hernia. What…
"The Trouble With Normal" by Bruce Cockburn My Web Goddess wanted French fries, so, since we were out walking, I stopped by the local McDonald's and bought her the largest…
A tour through my writer's shelf of works reveals how productive I have been over the past 20 years. It also gives me the opportunity to muse on my - uggh! - feelings of being a writer.
One of the functions of the Les Pages aux Folles blog can be to alert readers to new articles as they are published. I have contemplated dropping them into the…