Whelp, that’s just how writing works. The author throws a bunch of words on the page, liberally slashes away at them with a red pen, and then replaces them with more different words.—Charlie Hills, September 20, 2019 While that broadly describes how writing works, individual authors do follow their own, unique editing patterns, chief of […]
Guess what? I started working on this again! Not much, since I’m not exactly swimming in free time here, but enough that I’ve finally finished Chapter One. [Person in the back row raises hand] Yes? “What do you mean by finished chapter one? I thought you finished it last May?” No I didn’t. “Yes. Yes […]
Last Saturday, Laura and I were out and about when chance brought us to BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse, an American restaurant chain, headquartered in Huntington Beach, California, with over two hundred locations nationwide. Not that you asked. “I haven’t had that salad I like in a while!” she said. “I haven’t spent thirty bucks for […]
I know this if off topic but I’m looking into starting my own blog and was curious what all is needed to get setup? I’m assuming having a blog like yours would cost a pretty penny? I’m not very internet savvy so I’m not 100 sure. Any suggestions or advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks […]
It’s hard to believe another year has come and gone. “Wait a second, Charlie, what are you talking about? It’s only the first Friday in September? What ‘year’ just came and went?” I’m glad you asked! Why it’s time once again for my annual Fan Mail post. Honestly, I feel bad that I only do […]