At the end of my last post, I said: Fuck Resistance! The writing continues! I wrote that post several weeks ago, long before I published it. Unfortunately, in the last couple of weeks, I have given in to Resistance. I didn’t have a problem starting my book. I also didn’t have a problem writing several thousand words, but I am having a hard time continuing. It’s now been about two weeks since I’ve done any work in the book. Hell, it’s been almost as long since I’ve written anything. Fuck.

The tools of writing are as varied as writers themselves. Some writers prefer pen and paper. Some prefer pencils. Some use an old-fashioned typewriter, and many, if not most, use a computer. People that prefer pens can be picky. I know people who swear by a cheap Pilot G2. I…

As I’ve embarked on this adventure in writing, I’ve noticed a few things about how I work, and how long it takes me to get things done. During my regular workday as the leader of a software development team I’m focused on communication. I have two screens out of three…

When I’m interested in a topic, I want to learn everything I can about the subject. This applies to technology, health, fitness, history, writing and more. I am an avid reader and have a reading list that only grows, and never seems to shrink. Most of what I write is…

To say I’ve always enjoyed writing would be a lie. In school, we were forced to write and, like most teenagers, I did what I had to do but never really enjoyed it. I wrote research papers, opinion papers, book reports, and essays. I’m sure at some point I was…