Monthly Archives: June 2006

This has been a reading and watching weekend. I’ve been reading over a manuscript for a friend of mine, giving feedback. I read 200 pages on Thursday/Friday, another 180 pages yesterday and am waiting for the last section of the … Continue reading →

I did something last night I haven’t done in ages…watched part of a hockey game. It was game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals between Edmonton and Carolina. I tuned in partway into the second period and watched to the … Continue reading →

I submitted two items this morning, which was all I managed to accomplish. It’s all part of the business, so I guess I can consider it progress. I did one final read-through of an article I pitched to Pensacola Magazine, … Continue reading →

I sent in an update to News from the Dead Zone wherein I briefly review seven episodes from the upcoming Nightmares & Dreamscapes (note: new official web site) anthology series that debuts on TNT July 12th. I was pleasantly surprised … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s radio interview wasn’t without its moments of drama. The interviewer called me in the morning to set things up, get a few details straight for his introduction and settle on the time. It was a live interview, so I … Continue reading →

I finished the first draft of “Leap Second” this morning and revised the first eight pages. Right now it’s sitting almost exactly at 5000 words. Now begins the editing process. Fun, fun! There was a strange box on the front … Continue reading →

I intended to do significantly more work on the story-in-progress this morning, but I had a batch of interview questions in my INBOX and if there’s anything that bugs me more than something pending in my INBOX, I don’t know … Continue reading →

My wife picked up this DVD at Blockbuster last night. It stars Demi Moore and Henry Ian Cusick (Desmond from LOST). Moore plays Rachel Carlson, a famous mystery writer who experiences a devastating loss early in the film. In the … Continue reading →

Continuing on the Doctor Who theme of recent messages, I watched the end of The Awakening yesterday (not bad, another two-parter) and went straight into Frontios, which started out fairly well but then became pretty ludicrous toward the end. I … Continue reading →

Went to see X-Men 3 with my daughter yesterday morning. Not a film I likely would have bothered with on my own. I probably wouldn’t even have rented it. I saw the first film, but I can’t recall seeing the … Continue reading →