Photo by Jawed Kayim from Wikimedia She enters the room every day. Most days, she sits down and writes. Some days, when there is more activity in the house, she perches on the edge of the chair, pushes around a thing or two, and then gets up and leaves, returning after dark, … [Read more...]
That’s a Good Enough Reason For Me
"If you introduce yourself as a writer you'll be treated with regard when seen writing." -- Lavinia Spalding, Writing Away I had to do something to get that giant picture of me out of the landing spot on this site, and Spalding's words have been kicking around in my head for a … [Read more...]
A Setting For Growth – Playa Conchal in Costa Rica
This is the view from my seat at Nibbana, a restaurant and bar in Tamarindo, Costa Rica. The manager was such a lovely host. He just about convinced me to purchase a piece of land and email Stewart to say "Get on a plane, boys. We're moving." That was at the end of day … [Read more...]
10 Years of Blogging – the Tin Anniversary
It’s an exclamation point at the end of an accidental 10-year epic. The closing of a volume in my life’s body of work. Today marks the tenth anniversary of the day I published my first post on houseofprince.blogspot.com, which became this site. I have since published over … [Read more...]
Oops, I Did It Again – My Secret Too-Busy Closet
Behind every organized person is a messy, messy closet. Talk to the hand. As the summer approached its end I started getting anxious about all the PTA duties that lay before me as the new PTA co-president for my kids' school. It was mostly The Great Unknown of it - how would … [Read more...]