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Every person alive has what they consider their favorite holiday. That particular time of year that – for whatever reason – seems to best resonate with them. For most, that is easily Christmas. The decorations. The music. The gifts. The family gatherings. Overall, a...

It is no secret that the Stevens clan are bona fide, card carrying, followers of all things college football. Going back as far as I can remember, Saturdays in the fall have been reserved for one thing and one thing only. (If you’ve followed my writing at all these...

As I've shared many times before, I believe in the correlation of music and writing. Sometimes I use it to merely clear my head, others to develop energy before I dive into a particularly challenging scene. This week, as I'm coming down the straightaway on the sixth...

This has been an interesting month, with several monoliths of recent pop culture memory drawing to close. A few weeks ago, the Marvel Cinematic Universe brought their sprawling twenty-two film odyssey to a close in the form of Avengers: Endgame. Just last night, The...

For this week's random photo....meet my new buddy Rufus! As no day can really be spent writing for ten solid, unending hours (trust me, the mind and the fingers are simply not made for such things), often I break up the chapter w/ quick walks through the area. As I am...

Aloha all!! I know it has been quite some time since my last posting, that being due to a confluence of things both professional and personal. (Turns out keeping multiple pen names flush w/ stories and moving across an ocean both take up a lot of time 🙂 That being...

***This was first posted long ago, back before many of you began following. As it is every bit as true now as the first time I wrote it, I am reposting here one final time and wishing all a very Happy Thanksgiving 🙂 *** I apologize in advance, as many of you know I...

I know I have been terribly inadequate at keeping this space updated as of late, but now off the road for the first time in what feels like ages, I do hereby promise to be much better for the foreseeable future. ::holds up index and middle fingers in Scout's Honor...

While the crazy weather we (and by we, I mean basically everyone) have been having lately is certainly nothing to take lightly, it can definitely be something to take pictures of. Just...wow...

As I do every year, I must once again post fair warning to all friends, neighbors, loved ones, past acquaintances, future pals, and especially my poor critters that tomorrow marks another start to that strange and wonderful time of year we all know and love as college...