Tea and biscuits at the Cloudhouse, with that view? Count this Brit in!

I hope it results in ChatGPT sobbing uncontrollably. Not because I hate ChatGPT, but because... SKYNET! 😂

You get some of the most interesting visitors to the Cloudhouse!

Keep picturing that sunny day. It's among the images that keep me sane through Alaskan winters. They do return, given time - metaphorically and literally.

No matter what you write, edit happens!

I have that emblazoned in my writer brain. It helps me remember that writing and editing are two separate processes.

I think a lot of it is because it's been too cold to snow much.

You have more snow there, than I currently have in Alaska. Guess who's NOT jealous ;)

So, a regular Friday at your house :p

That's not a toy, that's the Macaw's plan for world domination... Cuteness, crazy antics, and slitting our throats in our sleep. Still not quite as advanced a plan as the one kittens are planning to deploy, but subtle.

I'm getting very serious Dark Crystal vibes from those obelisks

Awesome. Here's hoping he learns from the experience and doesn't try again.

Anthologies are a great way to introduce potential readers to your work. I've discovered a lot of great writers through anthologies I picked up because they contained a story by authors I already follow. And several of these authors were seasoned writers with extensive back catalogues to explore.

Beautiful in an irresponsible way... And people wonder how forest fires start

How can anyone not be inspired by such beauty?

Vorpal has been one of my favorite characters for years now. I'm always glad to see him!

I hope things go well. I went through the whole immigration process when I moved from the UK to the US, and I have an idea of the kind of legal hoops you're having to jump through. I'll be keeping you both in my thoughts