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Facebook group: Gay Men Loving Gay Books
A few days ago I happened upon a Facebook group: Gay Men Loving Gay Books. It is exciting to discover a large group of men who love to read. It is exciting…
August 26, 2024 -
The Solstice Parade in Seattle is as wonderful as always
Actually the parade is in Fremont, which is part of Seattle (Arguably one of the most special parts of Seattle). The Solstice Parade is produced by the Fremont Arts Council every year…
June 23, 2024 -
Computers and Patience
I’ve not been posting as much of late due to a misbehaving computer. Grrrr. My geriatric Mac from 2012 finally decided that it was too tired to behave as it should. The…
February 8, 2024 -
Pre-Order Special Offer for A DIFFERENT KIND OF BRAVE!
Lee Wind’s new book of high stakes adventure is going to be released March 5th. I’ve pre-ordered my copy and I’m looking forward to reading it. Lee is offering special character cards…
February 8, 2024 -
Final book is finished in the Kick at the Darkness trilogy
Keira Andrews has announced that she’s finished the final book in the Kick at the Darkness trilogy! The first two books are impossible to put down. In classic Keira Andrews fashion, the…
December 15, 2023 -
The Alabaster Hedgehog and Panpyschism
I was thrilled to run across an article this morning in Scientific American about a conference in New York where attendees debated the concept of Panpsychism. Since childhood, this has always been…
September 26, 2023 -
Disco comes to your toilet…
This made me laugh. I initially bought this to enliven my apartment for a Halloween party, but I was surprised at how incredibly useful it is! Yes! It always amuses guests… guests…
September 3, 2023 -
An early tease from Molly Ringle for Ballad for Jasmine Town [Eidolonia book 2]
So you’re going to have to wait a bit, but Molly Ringle has posted on her website that her next book, Ballad for Jasmine Town – Eidolonia book 2, is slated to come…
August 30, 2023 -
A few thoughts on this website’s focus…
So… The Purple Fantastic’s premise (at least in my head) was to gather together all the favorite stories that I’ve read in recent years and trumpet my appreciation of them in the…
August 30, 2023 -
I’ve just started reading Kit Vincent’s “Us, Et Cetera”
I just started reading Us, Et Cetera. I’m only 16% in, but it’s good. Really good. And unique. It is such a pleasure to discover a book that is not-like-the-others. The MC…
August 29, 2023