Category Archives: Ponderings

“In Einstein’s equation, time is a river. It speeds up, meanders, and slows down. The new wrinkle is that it can have whirlpools and fork into two rivers. So, if the river of time can be bent into a pretzel, … Continue reading →

I’m only inside Because it’s where the food is And the birds won’t play A short, simple game of tag Not because it’s cold outside.

There’s nothing wrong with a catnap So long as it’s on my terms No petting me, No ignoring me And my bed must be perfectly warm. Interrupt my catnap And I will pay you back When you least suspect it … Continue reading →

“My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible.” ~ Dave Barry

“Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.” ~Camille Pissarro

People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy. – Anton Chekhov

Looking for some fantastical reads? The second book in the Dawn of Steam: Gods of the Sun is available now Enjoy book one, First Light at a discounted Kindle this week. Better still, make plans to attend the release party this Saturday … Continue reading →

The last of the summertime outings for the writers of FreeValley Publishing is this Saturday. Come join the Snoqualmie Block Party! SnoValley Writes! resumes the regular workshop season this Saturday at the North Bend Library. Happiness was receiving the writing prompt for … Continue reading →