Failing again. Failing better.
I held off on posting today, just in case the Supreme Court handed down their health care opinion. My idea was that I could blather on about it, Lionel Hutz-style. So, what should I write about instead? Well, how about my writing? You see, I’ve started working on a novel, as part of a larger…
Published in Geology magazine, a recent study indicates that Mars’s mantle contains approximately as much water as Earth’s mantle. “The research was led by former Carnegie postdoctoral scientist Francis McCubbin, now at the University of New Mexico. The analysis was performed by Carnegie Institution investigator Erik Hauri and team.” By analyzing two meteorites that originated…
First, for the kids, here’s a trailer for Pixar’s “Monsters Inc.” prequel, “Monsters University”: It looks cute, and let’s be honest: it’s Pixar, so it will probably be great. But as an extra bonus, go here. You’ll see four trailers for “Monsters University,” in which Mike says 4 different things in his sleep. You can…
Yesterday, June 19, at 8:34pm, my wife’s twin sister Maureen gave birth to Erin Jory Andrada, who weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces, and measured 20 inches. Erin is happy and healthy, and her parents were over the moon. The family gathered and we spent a good bit of last night cooing and awwing at Erin,…
Fantasy-faction.com is putting together an anthology, and they are looking for submissions. It just needs to be a fantasy story (all sub-genres are fine), no more than 8,000 words, and previously unpublished. You retain story rights, and you may win a cash prize. There’s only one catch. I should have told you sooner, because the…