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This last weekend Crysta and I got in the truck and made the drive down to Milwaukee to see my parents. Several family members on my Dad's side of the family had flown into town for what is, normaly, a weekend where we go to a ballgame. Unfortunately, with the [Read More]
So anyone who has spent considerable time with me has probably learned how much I love a drive in movie theater. Crysta and I started going to them when we lived in Indiana, mostly visiting the Lakeshore Drive In in Monticello (though the now-closed MELS at the Starlight in Mechanicsburg [Read More]
One of the hardest parts of being an independent creator is getting anyone to actually look at the stuff you've made. Like, writing a comic? Writing a novel? These are things I know how to do. But making things is not the same as promoting things. And I never quite [Read More]
So one of the biggest challenges for a lot of indie authors who self publish like me is getting our books in front of other people's eyeballs to begin with. One of the easiest solutions is getting real, honest reviews onto platforms like Goodreads, Storygraph, social media platforms, and online [Read More]
So I've said this before, but my intention has always been to take a break from the Mia Graves books once I finished book five. And, well, with the fifth book, The Perfect Host coming out in August (pre-order it!) that means I need to figure out what the heck [Read More]
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Yeah, Uncle Joel was a bit… odd. As odd as pi, by the look of things.
The more I look at them, the weirder they become.
I made Ethan look at so much weird taxidermy for this 😛
That taxidermy is amazingly unusual.
Well, there IS a fireplace. That duck over the mantle reminds me of the last shot of Donald Duck in the “Philharmagic” attraction in Fantasyland, in the Magic Kingdom.
It’s probably some kind of hunting lodge for middle class weirdos.