The Notebook

November/December Newsletter
2024-11-29 12:57 Happy Thanksgiving and Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Yeah, I’m intentionally splitting November and December just because of all the holidays. The Eleventh Hour is (almost) live! The Eleventh...
Random Thoughts from Vacation
2024-10-24 10:03 In brief, 100/10 stars (not a typo), would absolutely do again. Would love to do again. The Okavango Explorers Camp is wonderful, and the Great Plains Conservancy has plenty more to choose from in dif...
October Newsletter
2024-10-06 12:07 Not Dead I Promise I admit, I got a little busy over the summer. I went full-time at work, still working on the barn, started school in September, all the fun stuff. But I’m also a bit lazy and, as I...
Software Review: LoreForge
2024-07-12 11:19 Overall rating: 4.5/5 Pros: Very organized, very detailed, nice UI Cons: Random/strange things are Pro-only Wish it had: Language feature Wish it didn't have: Pro-only fullscreen/distraction-fre...
July Newsletter
2024-07-08 09:46 Half-Over Summer All right, all right, I can’t use the holiday excuse anymore to avoid working on this newsletter. What is it they say? It takes twenty-eight days to develop a habit? How long does it...
June Newsletter
2024-07-08 09:44 That didn’t take long… Only two months before I forgot about my newsletter entirely. Then suddenly it’s June, I get a newsletter from someone else I follow, and it’s like, “Oh crap, I have one of tho...
May Newsletter
2024-05-03 21:27 Two in a Row Hey, we’re not doing too bad if I managed to keep up two newsletter in a row. Woo hoo! I did get a small chastisement for the last one. Apparently it sounded cynical and demeaning, as if...
Review: The Tears of Winter by MarQuese Liddle
2024-04-30 19:19 Overall Rating: 4/5 Spoilers: Some   TL;DR: Could be difficult for readers unaccustomed to older English or just older ways of speaking, though the less fancy speech can be just as jarring. Kinda w...