Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Screw the Devil

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Sunday afternoon, I took a break from working on my latest project—a script for a new Dark Shadows audio drama—to do a little caching. Head...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Sunburn, Spiders, and Savannah

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Have returned from a very relaxing trip to Hilton Head, SC, with Mrs Death and some good friends of ours from Chicago. Geocaches aplenty (r...
Monday, September 14, 2009

New DARK SHADOWS Dramas Forthcoming

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Dark Shadows: Curse of the Pharaoh, the audio drama I wrote for Big Finish Productions , should be hitting the street any day now. It star...
Saturday, September 12, 2009

"Shapes in the Illusive Night" in INHUMAN #4

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I'm thrilled to discover that artist and editor Allen Koszowski is publishing issue #4 of Inhuman magazine, to feature my short story, ...
Monday, September 7, 2009

Belabored...

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...mostly in a good way. Lots of activity keeping me busy — most notably, the possibility of a new short story collection and a new Dark Sha...
Saturday, August 29, 2009

CURSE OF THE PHARAOH Available for Pre-Order

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The newest Dark Shadows audio drama, Curse of the Pharaoh, which I wrote for Big Finish Productions, is now up for pre-order: DS: COTP ....
Sunday, August 23, 2009

Monsters, Music, and Mayhem

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Back in July, a couple of aging juvenile delinquents who weren't able to travel to Chicago to attend G-Fest ( G for Godzilla, of course...
Friday, August 21, 2009

Dammit...

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Not sure who opened the floodgates, but in recent days, our place seems to have become a feral cat hotel. Three or four started coming aroun...
Sunday, August 16, 2009

Kind of a Kalem Klub

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Joe "The Pulverizer" Pulver and Robert M. Price ...
Thursday, August 13, 2009

Find the Horror...

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A short while back, Tim Deal of Shroud Publications asked several author/geocachers around the country to place geocaches containing some ni...
Sunday, August 9, 2009

Young 'Uns

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A pleasant weekend visit from Allison, our young'un, and her friend Larry. Watched a couple of Asian gore flicks—Takashi Miike's Ich...
Thursday, August 6, 2009

A Bit of the Racket...

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...from open-mic night at The Garage, Winston-Salem, NC, 8-5-09. Kim Murphy and that dude performing Tindersticks' "Traveling Ligh...
Sunday, August 2, 2009

New Interview in VORTEX Magazine

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Vortex magazine interviewed me a few weeks ago about Dark Shadows: Curse of the Pharaoh , the new audio drama script I wrote for Big ...
Saturday, August 1, 2009

Old Fiends is Good Fiends

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The weekend's theme has been rather fiendish, actually. Friday night, Mrs Death and I got together with some old friends of mine, whom I...
Monday, July 27, 2009

I'm Not Sure When I Became a Masochist....

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Actually, yes I am. It was about the time I discovered that with a hand-held GPS, I could go out into the woods and find cool little boxes o...
Sunday, July 26, 2009

The Weight

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It's easier for me to write a 10,000-word story or script than to summarize the idea in 500 words or less—and still convey a sense of ch...
Saturday, July 18, 2009

What Are You Waiting For?!

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Wow. I was only 10 years old at the time, but I remember the Apollo 11 mission about as vividly as I remember anything in my life. The majes...
Sunday, July 12, 2009

Happy Barfday to Mrs Death

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The missus and her friend Davina have their birthdays on the same day this week, so there was a big old party in their honor last night. T...
Friday, July 10, 2009

Martinsville Cache-a-Latte

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Geocachers tend to be a most excellent species of social animal, and frequently gather together in herds to eat, drink, and swap tales of th...
Saturday, July 4, 2009

Geocaching Featured in the Martinsville Bulletin

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It's just a weenie piece, but they did use a quote of mine (out of a twenty-minute-long interview). Fair little article. High-Tech Tr...

The Big G of July

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"G" for Godzilla, of course. With G-Fest happening in Chicago, but it not being in the cards for either friend Bill Mann or myself...
Friday, June 26, 2009

What a Racket!

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Mark and Kim at the Garage, Winston-Salem, 6-24-09.
Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

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There's a nice new multi-cache in town called " Greensboro Underground ," and guess where you get to hunt. Yes...dow...
Saturday, June 20, 2009

It's Just Over Yonder

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Photo by Rob Isenhour Until I became a geocachevangelist, I had no idea how many ancient, rusted-out vehicles lurked back in the deep wo...
Thursday, June 18, 2009

Noticed on the Way Home From the Office:

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A van for a home-repair business. Van had little paint left on it, a crushed fender, and insulation erupting from a long, ugly gash below th...
Sunday, June 14, 2009

Good Times and Good Byes

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Caching along the Dan River with Krazi Tribe, Mrs Death, and Snoopinaround It was quite the weekend for gathering with good friends and ...
Sunday, June 7, 2009

Shades of "Sticks"

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I've said it many times: geocaching takes me to some damn cool places, few of which I would otherwise discover on my own. Today, I e...
Thursday, June 4, 2009

More Horror Than the Heart Can Stand

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Mein Gott, the Noise II—For Real!

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Not terribly great quality—just taken with my digital camera—but here's a glimpse of last night's horror, courtesy of yours truly an...
Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Mein Gott, the Noise!

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It's been a hellishly long time since I've played guitar and hollered in public, but I'm gonna up and do it. Yep. The Garage, 1...
Sunday, May 31, 2009

Back From ConCarolinas

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The con started out slow for me, but picked up nicely yesterday. Sold some books, yakked on panels, got with friends. Possible new developme...
Friday, May 29, 2009

Relative Obscurity...

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...is infinitely preferable to the idiocy of Kanye West, CFM.* Kanye West Is a Proud Non-Reader, Author of Books *Certified Fucking Moron
Thursday, May 28, 2009

At ConCarolinas This Weekend...

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I'll be a guest at ConCarolinas in Charlotte this weekend (Saturday 5/30 and Sunday 5/31), so come see me. I'll be on several panel...
Sunday, May 24, 2009

Deer Island

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It's become an annual tradition to spend Memorial Day weekend camping on Deer Island at Philpott Lake, VA, along with a mess o' fr...