

Disparity
It’s a fallacy to think life is fair. Take nature, for example. Nature is beautiful, right? Trees and sunsets and puppies and beaches?...


Midlife Roundup
I recently turned 48, which means I’m nearly 50, which means I’m nearly dead. Or at least, that’s the direction my brain goes in. Because...


Re-Souled
Every now and then, a story comes along that changes how we see the world. These are the stories that shape us, that define us. They help...


NaNoWhatNow?
“Nate, I was wondering. What are you going to write during NaNoWriMo this year?"


Alan Blades
Alan's going in his own direction, whether I want him to or not.

Sick Days
Walking my dog has shifted from a minor responsibility to a monumental event, as it requires becoming vertical and putting on pants.


My Hobbies Include...
When it comes to day jobs, I’ve been blessed. But I've never defined myself by my day job.