The Perfect Body

Body image – it’s a hot topic, all the time. I’m not sure we can ever escape it. Honestly I think objectification is a natural impulse that we will definitely never escape. That in and of itself isn’t a bad thing; what can go bad is how we as a...

50 Shades of Hypocrisy

I really don’t want this space to become yet another blog about writing; there are plenty of excellent ones already out there, and I don’t feel qualified to teach/lead people in their writing careers, and I’ve got plenty else going on in my life to...

Redirect to get back on track

One story I really love but put on hold with everything else is one with the working title of Hogan’s Heroes (which is a pretty lame title and probably trademarked by the TV series but that’s okay, it’s a working title. For the record, it has nothing...

Gorgeous day for self-reflection

Today was spent wandering around looking for excuses to go outdoors, because it was gorgeous. High in the mid-70F range, low humidity, bright sun…these are the days when Florida is tolerable! But I still had to work, and then do some research at the library, and...

I’m back! …creeping in slowly.

Today is my last day of class work for this term, representing my last day of classwork for my masters. I’ve got an internship to get done over the summer but that’s it, I’ll be graduating! And yes, I still have a silly final exam on Thursday but...