Who or what am I?
Who or what am I? Who doesn’t like a puzzle, riddle, or a crossword? Riddles have engaged our minds since ancient Babylonian writings and early Sanskrit poetic riddles, Greek myths, and Biblical stories – all the way through recorded time to modern examples. In and...
My writing process
My writing process Most journalists mean to write a novel some day. Deadline-driven journalism supposedly taught me to write concisely, and fast; yet tackling fiction proved a very different story for me. With no deadline pressures, far more space to play with and...
On cats, dogs, and dinner parties
On cats, dogs, and dinner parties A black-and-white cat likes to sit itself on the wall above our garden storage box, and sometimes sunbathe on the box’s gently-sloping lid, which can drive my two dogs wild. They bark, it stares enigmatically back, unperturbed. A...