Every year, in at least the past five years, maybe more, the weather in April is warmer. It used to be around May, in the Richmond,...

The Write Drive is on hiatus until the week of April 7. A Happy Spring Break to all you cool hepcats. :->

Two of my true ghost stories, "Artfully Rearranged" and "Footsteps and the Mysterious Man," were recently published in Paranormal...

Sometimes, after a whirlwind of writing, you just need to take some “me time.” That’s what I’m doing now for at least a few days. I just...

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the Moon, July 20, 1969. When Shuttle Atlantis returned to Earth, 42 years later, on July 21,...

I discovered something while reading this Sunday’s paper. Someone wrote “Dear Abby,” talking about a disorder called misophonia. Those...

When you can’t seem to get warm in the winter, some people wonder how global warming can be real. Speaking as a former earth science...

I happened, by chance, to catch the radio show Hidden Brain hosted by Shankar Vedantam on National Public Radio over the weekend. His...

Consider this. Two people are holding hands and strolling through a park on a warm, sunny afternoon. Birds are singing cheerfully perched...

Aristotle, a Greek philosopher, proposed in his work Poetics, art imitates life. These days in the realm of science fiction (books and...