I sit at the computer working on school assignments. This quarter I will be writing a full-length script, a short story (which will be substantially revised prior to the end of the quarter), and a paper on Rex Stout, as well as reading my classmates’ scripts and short stories and writing review/response letters. [...]
Chaos Theory is the theory that looks at how nonlinear and dynamic systems interact with each other. While from a scientific basis those systems actually do have a type of symmetry to them they appear to act randomly and on their own, separately yet together.
Breydon is a child that craves order and consistency. If [...]
My two older sons are very different. Breydon walked before he talked. Jude talked before he walked (and has never stopped talking). Breydon hates soft foods like pasta and yogurt. Jude loves pasta and yogurt. Breydon stops to think things through before taking action. Jude leaps before he looks. And at night, Breydon wants to [...]
We live in an old house, and we deal with the idiosyncracies that older homes have. Drafty rooms and erratic electricity may be annoying but we also have the benefits of mature fruit trees, blackberry vines, and a grape arbor. Â It seems like a fair trade to me.
The other day, however, shortly after I [...]
