More on New Year’s Dreaming

Back around new year’s I wrote a bit about having new year’s dreams instead of new year’s resolutions.  It’s far more positive, and if you dream of doing something rather than NOT doing something – well, I think you are more likely to DO. So… four weeks down the track, I’ve got an update. At

Tom Robbins in New York???

There were about three hours today when I mistakenly believed Tom Robbins was going to be hosting a 3-day writing seminar in New York at the very time I am going to be there in March. Registration is open until Tuesday. My friend Bindi, who is coming with me, sent me an email with this

Reading for pleasure?

A long time ago I wrote a novel. Actually, I kind of wrote a few, but I really only finished one in the sense that it’s done and I wouldn’t change it. Not that it’s a great novel – but it’s pretty good. I like it. I’m proud of it. I’d let my kids read

New year’s dreams

Instead of New Year’s resolutions, which always seem to involve giving up something we love, or habits we really don’t mind, I’d like to propose the concept of New Year’s dreams. One of our work initiatives this year was to make our dreams part of our worklife. The idea behind this is that if the

Telling stories

I’ve put 11 short stories up now and it seems a good place to pause. Rereading each of them is a little journey of its own – to the story and to the place I was when I wrote it. I had forgotten how good some of them are. I had thought some of them