The Cards Speak

“Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out [...]

“The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition.” –Alan Alda Fret not gentle reader, although I’ve grown a bit slack in my blog postings, yours truly has been hard at work on my “side [...]

“Odds and ends, odds and ends Lost time is not found again” –Bob Dylan Loyal readers will see this post and think, “Wow, 2 posts in 3 days! Hdub, are you sick?” Alas, my frequency of posts diminished from 2 or 3 times a week to a single post on the weekends in recent months. [...]

“It is only by following your deepest instinct that you can lead a rich life, and if you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, then your life will be safe, expedient and thin.” –Katharine Butler Hathaway First off, congrats to Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots for their [...]

“Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling in them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.” –Richard E. Byrd I’ve been burning the candle at both ends for about 3 weeks now, but things finally seem to be settling down a bit, so I thought I’d throw [...]