Just some kid too far from town to learn baseball.

I looked up and he was nowhere to be found, lost in a sea of humanity.

In the anthology, “This Side of the Divide” Douglas W. Milken’s, “A Thirteenth Apostle’s Star” Is the stand-out story. So I went to the source.

Washoe Lake State Park, NV

Unnovation: when someone takes a tried and true design and says, “Eff that! We can do worse!”

Slow down and check out this chill view looking east from the Pine Nut Mountains in #Nevada.

I picked this up on a whim at the checkout counter. But it’s actually a thoughtful and well written analysis of UFO theories. It talks about most if the current activity and largely debunks it.

Skiing with the big boys this afternoon.

How about image #writingprompts? (Tried to post this earlier but it didn’t work.)

There are 2.1 Billion square feet of rentable self storage in the US. I once emptied a relative’s storage unit and fount four banker boxes of crafts regularly used and the remainder was Franklin Mint items that I sold on Ebay. I made almost enough to pay for one of the ten+ years it had been there.

Throughout the day i jot down words and phrases i see in a Notes folder to use as writing prompts. Complex setups or scenarios don’t work well for me. I like just a tiny seed like, the nucleation site needed to crystallize a snowflake or allow water to boil.

Working in historic Virginia city today.

Writing every day in 2025. I like Day One for journaling (on Mac) and it's working well for a daily free write goal of 750 words. Sometimes it's fiction, sometime essay. But it's something every day. (Note: Jan 2 was a pen and paper day."