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"Get in the -- house."

Mar 18

February 2023

"There is a paradox that lies at the heart of human existence..."

Feb 6

January 2023

New year, new book. The Emerald Sword is dead. Long live the Emerald Sword!

Jan 1

December 2022

New Plans and Batman!

Dec 23, 2022

November 2022

Support William's House for #GivingTuesday!

Nov 29, 2022

Y’all time got away from me before I could write this up. In any case, I spent Halloween in a Superman costume, waiting to give LEGO minifigs to…

Nov 9, 2022

September 2022

An old, old wooden ship...

Sep 1, 2022

July 2022

How to alienate your readers without really trying!

Jul 14, 2022

June 2022

Previously appearing on...

Jun 1, 2022

May 2022

Previously appearing on Medium.com

May 1, 2022

April 2022

Better skipped than never...

Apr 1, 2022

March 2022

Draculas and Diversity

Mar 3, 2022

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