A year ago today, my adopted home city was still burning with wildfires that Dresden-ed about seven times the total acreage of my original home town in just a few days. Things were extremely scary. Go-bags were packed and we were all glued to the ‘Watch Duty’ app on our phones. But we got throughContinue reading “Other Kinds of Fire”
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Halfway Through An Even Weirder Year
The WGA is on strike. Still. Since my last post here, “Artificial Intelligence” has become a real threat to the livelihoods of writers and creative people of all kinds. I don’t know about you, but a future where the computers get to write poetry, create music & make art while we humans continue to doContinue reading “Halfway Through An Even Weirder Year”
Wrapping up this weird year.
December already. Like a lot of people, I had hoped 2022 would bring back some much-missed calm and normalcy, but that just wasn’t the case for me – nor for most of the people I know. While I understand that, from a global perspective, I’m still incredibly lucky (or blessed or privileged or whatever youContinue reading “Wrapping up this weird year.”
New Year = Different Year.
As predicted in my last post, 2011 has already proven to be a very different kind of year. I’m not alone in thinking that things have turned a corner (in a good way) both personally and professionally. So far in 2011 I have moved across town to a new, and infinitely better location, I haveContinue reading “New Year = Different Year.”
New Year
As cliche’ as it might seem, 2011 already feels like a whole different thing, doesn’t it? Will hopefully have some good, or at least interesting, news soon. Meanwhile this is a pretty funny clip even though, obviously, he isn’t talking about me.
PLANET O'CONNOR 
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