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Well, gee …

Couple new reviews on Amazon I thought I would share. The first is of Her Final Year, and here it is: I found this to be a helpful account of what to expect as parents age. The two men in the account...

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Three things.

OK, actually more like four. Maybe. Kinda. Sorta. You’ll see. * * * Interesting item on this morning’s Morning Edition, looking at a new book about how scarcity has a psychological impact which pushes...

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A fool and his money …

Tuesday is April 1, the day when I tend to ignore just about everything said/reported online. But here’s something that’s legit: Both Communion of Dreams and Her Final Year will be free to download....

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“Fools! You’ll never stop me!”

From giving away copies of my novel and our care-giving memoir, that is. Yup, in *spite* of the fact that today is April Fool’s Day, or perhaps precisely BECAUSE today is April Fool’s Day, both...

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Wisdom Day?

OK, now that the foolishness of April First is over and done with, a quick update on how things are going in the two-day promotion. Currently, just shy of 800 copies of Communion of Dreams have been...

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“I prefer the term ‘Artificial Person’ myself.”

Catch this news this week? Synthetic biology: New letters for life’s alphabet The five bases found in nucleic acids define the ‘alphabet’ used to encode life on Earth. The construction of an organism...

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“This book is a comfort. This book is a public service.”

That’s how a new review of Her Final Year opens. Here’s another bit: The caregiver puts up with that out of love and decency. This book describes these things in the form of daily and weekly accounts...

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Matter of perspective.

This will probably come across as a little brag-y. Sorry about that. Not my intention. The other day I got a phone call. For Legacy Art. The gallery we closed May 31, 2004. Yeah, more than ten years...

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It’s the end of the promo as we know it…

Today’s the last day to snag a free copy of the Kindle edition of Her Final Year! Remember, you don’t need an actual Kindle to take advantage of this — Amazon has a free Kindle emulator/app for just...

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“Wouldn’t you?”

Man, Chris Hadfield is such a treasure: And you can pee upside down, which I did, just for fun. Wouldn’t you? Great little list about the reality of spaceflight at this point in time. Perfect...

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Dementia: the game.

OK, a bit flip, there. Sorry. This actually sounds like a really interesting game, and the people who are involved with it seem to understand about the limitations inherent in it: Ether One: The Video...

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Being thankful.

There are a couple of new reviews up on Amazon which I’d like to share. The first is for Her Final Year: A story worthy of 5 stars., November 12, 2014 A story worthy of five stars but I found it kind...

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Three shall be the number thou shalt count…*

Today’s the official Third Anniversary for the publication of Communion of Dreams, and in celebration, you can download the Kindle edition today for free! Who doesn’t like free? I mean, yeah, sure, if...

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Out there … and down here.

Via Laughing Squid, a nice little animated exploration of the Fermi Paradox: (Does not contain spoilers for Communion of Dreams. ;) ) * * * Been a busy week. Part of it was putting in my garden:...

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Freedom First.

Playing a bit off of the title of my previous blog post … Starting tomorrow, and until further notice, the First of the month for each month will mean that you can download Communion of Dreams and Her...

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Except Seth is named “Tim.”

Interesting post on LinkedIn which may sound familiar: Here’s how Native works: every time I need to do anything related to travel, I just ask Tim to handle it. Tim lives inside Native and while he...

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Promising developments.

It’s been seven and a half years since my mother-in-law passed away from Alzheimer’s. A couple years later, we published Her Final Year. Since then I have kept an eye on ongoing research concerning the...

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Living in the future.

Via Lawyers, Guns & Money, this passage from an article about current naval warship technology: The biggest reason to build big ships may be the promise of electricity generation. The most...

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Free books!

Just a quick note: both Communion of Dreams and Her Final Year are available for free download today! Go get ’em! Tell your friends! Tell your family! Tell your pets! Except fish. Fish don’t like...

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Well, that’s an interesting take on the book.

New review up at Amazon: New Age Sci-Fi, October 15, 2015 By A Reader This review is from: Communion of Dreams (Kindle Edition) I borrowed this book from the Prime lending library as I was in the mood...

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