November, 2008

“I’ll Help”

I’ve begun the process of writing my annual Christmas story.  After completing a solid draft of Chapter 20 of R&L, I went forth into the world and consumed a few pints.  While doing walkies earlier (in nice brisk weather) and sitting at my wife’s “pub” (one has to wonder about anyplace that bans the wearing [...]

Entering the Holiday Season

That time of year is on us again.  Just a few weeks ago, we had one of those freak fall days where the temperature hit 90 (think 32C).  Last night was in the lower 20s (think -5C).  So, with freezing cold nights, it is time to enter the holiday season.  Whatever traditions you follow, may [...]