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Continue reading →: My Favorite Artistic Mediums to Work WithYou might be surprised to know that my first degree is in Art. It’s true, I wanted to be a working artist. Of course my genre of art changed over the years. When I graduated high school I wanted create stories like I found in the X-Men comics I collected…
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Continue reading →: Looking Ahead: A Year in ReviewThe week after Christmas is like a whole different world. Everything feels like a state of flux as we reconcile the past year ending with the coming of the new one. It is a confluence of nostalgia and possibilities that puts me in a unique frame of mind. It’s a…
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Continue reading →: Merry Christmas to All…There is a lot I love about Christmas and the season around it. However, I feel that one of my all-time favorite things is the original How the Grinch Stole Christmas animated movie with Boris Karloff. It’s just so iconic. I honestly feel it’s the best Dr. Seuss cartoon from…
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Why I Wrote My Novella
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Continue reading →: Why I Wrote My NovellaI’ve been seriously writing for the better part of 25 years. First was comics, then screenplays, prose, and now a combination of the three. Throughout that entire time I have always wanted to write a Christmas story. Gave it a few attempts over the years, but nothing really felt right.…
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Continue reading →: My Top 5 Christmas Movies
One thing I love about the Christmas season are the movies. It really isn’t the season until I have watched my collection of films that are intricately tied to my memories growing up. Today, I want to go over my top picks for the season and how some have inspired…
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Continue reading →: The Magic of ChristmasWhat really makes Christmas magical? How does it still hold so much power for some of us? When I think about the Christmas Season what stands out to me are the traditions. I feel that these are what make the holiday season so magical and special. I also think in…
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Continue reading →: We All Need a Little Recharge SometimesThe holiday weekend really gave me a re-set that is a noticeable change. The past month was a rough one for a number of reasons. My day job grew incredibly stressful over the majority of November with a lot of working lunches and after hours work. On top of that…
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Continue reading →: Reflections On My First Book EventThis past weekend was a big milestone for me. I attended my first ever book event where I was a guest. Leading up to it I can admit that I was pretty nervous. It was held at a relatively new independent bookstore here in San Antonio called Pages for Ages,…
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Continue reading →: The Anniversary I Never WantedMy Dad died from cancer when I was twenty-four. To say that event shaped me would be an understatement. In October of that year I was getting ready to go into work and he said he was going to the ER like it was just a minor inconvenience. I said…
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Continue reading →: What Happens When Life Gets In The Way?The past three weeks have been dominated by work work, which I affectionately call my day job as a project manager. I have three high profile projects running right now, with two of them under executive scrutiny. To say that I am stressed is putting it mildly. More often than…
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