Well, I tried a second time to get into the Western States 100…and didn’t. No surprise. My chances were only about 5%. So, I entered the lottery for the Superior 100 (even though the race scares me). Didn’t get in. It’s okay. The universe probably knew what it was doing in both cases. Too late…
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More Star Sloth novels on the way!
The long wait is almost over. Books 2 and 3 in the Fortunes of the Star Sloth series will be on their way soon. I’ve done my last edit of both. Now we’re waiting on proofreading and final covers. Expect more adventures with Sebastian and Jocko…all tied together with sarcasm and a healthy dose of…
Comparing Dragon with other space capsules.
If you’re like me, you made sure to watch the recent launch of the SpaceX Dragon capsule and its docking with the ISS. Maybe you also had some questions about the capsule itself. Here’s some information I found. Dragon was launched with two astronauts; however, its actual crew capacity is seven. That may not seem…
“This I believe.”
On September 11, 2001 I was working in New Jersey, a short train ride from Manhattan and the World Trade Center. During the days afterward, I posted the following article on my office door. I think it is just as relevant now. This essay was written by author Robert Heinlein in 1952 for the Edward…
Fall Superior 50
Well, here we go again. For my fall race this year I selected the Superior 50 mile ultra trail run, managed by Rocksteady Running. This is a run I’ve done once before. It has a beautiful setting and is a well managed run. It’s also…not easy. After my first hundred run last year, I haven’t…
Update on Crow’s Gambit
Greetings Supporters of Crow’s Gambit, There are some big news items to discuss with you. As you know, Crow’s Gambit was one of the last books accepted into the Quill Imprint of Inkshares for publishing. The book has been in the editing queue with a month or two remaining until the process would start. However,…