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There have been some interesting debates in the news lately about the morality of the US government killing Osama Bin Laden. Some have even compared his killing to the capture and war crime trials of former Nazi leaders. How come… Read More »Morality and War

I don’t talk much about my pen name’s books, but thought I’d mention that Johnny Batch’s first Tech Mystery is now available in paperback on Amazon. Null Pointer is a traditional Mystery with a protagonist who’s a computer programmer. I’m… Read More »Mystery Novel

My youngest son, Spencer is becoming quite the photographer. He’s only eight years old but he’s already got the “eye” for taking engaging pictures. I’ve been taking pictures since I was his age and I don’t have a talent for… Read More »A Baseball Pictorial

Those of you who follow this humble blog may recall that I have built a plastic model of a starship that is featured in my current WIP – Starforgers. It is the S. S. Sokol and you can read about… Read More »Modeling and Writing

Writers in many genres often talk about world building or creating a believable setting for your novel, be it a Fantasy, Sci-Fi or Paranormal. But the issue I face in writing Space Opera SF is in having to create a… Read More »Universe Building

GB PRESS are moving away from the 6 x 9 format paperbacks and adapting the 5 x 8 format for all future novels published. I’ve seen a book printed by Createspace in that latter format and I support the move.… Read More »In Praise of 5 x 8 Format

Every good dog deserves a huge bone. Endora had it completely consumed that evening. All that was left was a hair encrusted piece that she just didn’t feel like eating. Can’t blame her there. This pic is curtsey of Jack.… Read More »A Dog and Her Bone