Skydiving My brother, G and I went skydiving in July at Skydive The Farm. I must do this again. The adrenaline rush lasted an hour. You see the world in an entirely new way. Kenya Going on my first foreign mission trip included many firsts: first flight to Africa, first time at Schiphol airport in [...]

I just crossed the 50,000 word threshold for National Novel Writing Month. Amazing, challenging, mind-altering, eye-opening all describe this experience. I’m so glad I took on this challenge. The story is not finished yet. I have the ending and I know where it’s going. I’ll finish it up this week. After that I’m going to [...]

As of last night I’m 22,065 words into NaNoWriMo. I will be at the halfway point soon. I’ve written a lot of crap. Letting someone read this first draft is akin to waterboarding. However surprises appear each day I write. My mind must be working subconsciously because I get ideas out of nowhere, while making [...]