Self portrait of Peter Paul Rubens Writers are told "not to quit their day jobs", that publishing is a difficult industry to ...

Every writer, pro or amateur, likes to play with ideas. Writing exercises such as writing to a timer, journaling, or engaging in microdescr...

The international news has been so very horrifying lately that I've had to turn inward. I had to find the place inside of me that knows ...

Ideas are everywhere, but my favorite place to get hot images and  thoughts is Filament Magazine. You want images of skinny men with tatt...

Over the holiday weekend (and I hoped yours rocked, too), I got sidetracked by some research. I was figuring out how modern Berlin differed ...

Old town Ljubljana is beautiful and inviting. Up the hill to Ljubljana Castle. The old castle walls are great fun.  A better pi...

I was too sick in Geneva to go to CERN (the original plan), so instead, The Charming Man roamed the gorgeous city and brought me some images...