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The machete like pen

Do you recall the scene in Indiana Jones, the last crusade when Henry Jones Sr is mucking about and accidentally kills someone with a pen? Denholm Elliot’s character quips “The pen is mightier than the sword…” Over at Blokes on the Blog, Nick Gendler writes about how intention to be well meaning in word usage, [...]

Could – and should – you write a book?

Although in the past the only criterion for the publication of a nonfiction book was its literary and/or informational merit, today not all books are published with a view to becoming best sellers so they don’t have to be “good” by mainstream publishers’ standards. Image by lo83 via Flickr Many of these books are published [...]

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All that jazz – All in A Day

If I sat down and really thought about what I could achieve in a single day, I might be able to come up with some interesting challenges that I think might be possible…. but record a whole album? Well that would probably not be one of them, even if I had the requisite talents. But [...]

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