July 22, 2018 Springfield Weekend MBW, the HA, and I returned from Mexico Friday night. Saturday we loaded up the car and drove south to Springfield, Oregon. At least the cat had one night to reunite with MBW before we abandoned her again. Today is the is the wedding of one of my cousins. Other… Continue reading Springfield Weekend. Resurrected Post.
Category: Beer
Monterrey Writing and Beer-Tasting Excursion. Resurrected Post.
July 15, 2018 Monterrey Writing and Beer-Tasting Excursion MBW is on a business trip to Monterrey. Monterrey is a vast, sprawling metropolis in Northeastern Mexico. It’s grown even larger since my last visit, not long ago. MBW brought me along with her to entertain the HA. The Airbnb we rented boasts an impressive view (when… Continue reading Monterrey Writing and Beer-Tasting Excursion. Resurrected Post.
What Fantasy Franchises Deserve a Licensed Beer? Plus Savage Journal 9.
Drafts and Drafts. Resurrected Post.
May 6, 2018 Drafts and Drafts I celebrated yesterday with MBW and the HA. You know why? Of course you don’t. So I’ll tell you: Saturday, May the Fifth, I completed the first draft of Chale Thorson Book One: The Jade Dagger. (What do you think about the series title? I’m still considering it.) … Continue reading Drafts and Drafts. Resurrected Post.
The Little Convention That Could. Resurrected Post.
March 25, 2018 The Little Convention That Could So that’s NanoCon Mk. V done. What is NanoCon? It is a science fiction convention hosted by the science fiction club of Lower Columbia College in Longview Washington, a port town on the Columbia River about an hour from the Pacific. It isn’t big. I doubt two… Continue reading The Little Convention That Could. Resurrected Post.
Arizona. Resurrected Post.
March 18, 2018 Arizona Writing this post gives me chance to rest from constant repetition of “wow.” MBW, the HA, and I are in Flagstaff, Arizona. We’ve been placing an unconscionable number of miles on our rental car, touring the state. Pardon me while I write, instead of utter, “wow.” We’ve travelled through just… Continue reading Arizona. Resurrected Post.
Emerald City Comic Con 2018. Resurrected Post.
March 4, 2018 Emerald City Comic Con 2018 And that’s ECCC 2018 in life’s rear view mirror. I have been in the funny book business for over twenty years now. This year’s Emerald City Comic Con was my first comic book convention. Yeah, I don’t believe in dipping a toe in; I plunge head-first into… Continue reading Emerald City Comic Con 2018. Resurrected Post.
Fine Dining, NW Style. Resurrected Post.
February 4, 2018 Fine Dining, NW Style Once you have a kid, selecting a place to eat requires factoring in considerations other than quality, cost, and distance. Locating kid-friendly restaurants becomes a constant, background, priority. For those of us who enjoy beer and brewpubs, this search demands even greater focus. One approaches a new prospect… Continue reading Fine Dining, NW Style. Resurrected Post.
Texas Beer Tasting. Plus Savage Journal Entry 7
The HA enjoyed a school event in the gymnasium, staying up late for games, crafts, an animated flick, and running around with her little friends. The school branded this as parents date night. So MBW and I took advantage of that. After dropping off the HA, we drove to a ramshackle brewpub/venue a few miles… Continue reading Texas Beer Tasting. Plus Savage Journal Entry 7