Month: June 2014

  • Are You Ready For Some Football?

    Until now, I’ve kept this blog pretty well focused on my writing, but there are three facts that compel me to move in a different direction today (and I will list them for you, Rafa Benitez-style): Fact #1:  The World Cup kicks off in Brazil this Thursday. Fact #2:  I really, really like soccer. Fact…

  • “Whether it’s good or bad, it is sometimes very pleasant, too, to smash things.”

    Fair warning:  this post contains some discussion about the personality of the main character of Peripheral Involvement.  There’s nothing here that I would describe as a spoiler, plot-wise, but if you haven’t read the book, and if you’re the type of person that likes to read things with a totally clean slate, then maybe stop here…