markrhunter (62)in #dispatching • 5 days agoMy Farewell Letter to DispatchI doubt many people take a job with the plan of staying on until retirement. I didn't; I was going to be a firefighter…markrhunter (62)in #humor • 10 days agoSo, I Set Fire to My SnowblowerIf you've followed me long enough, you've probably heard of the Infamous Exploding Lawn Mower Incident. But probably…markrhunter (62)in #valentine • 13 days agoHave a Laugh For Valentine's DayThis has been around for a while now, but I still think it's a good choice for a Valentine's Day gift--assuming you…markrhunter (62)in #predictions • 21 days agoNostradamus, I Wasn'tI first posted this in October, 2006. You historians, check and see how right (or wrong) I was. Like most…markrhunter (62)in #writing • 25 days agoCelebrating Word CountsThere's a lot more to writing than just putting words on a page, although you might not know it by the way some…markrhunter (62)in #humor • 28 days agoFinally, Something AI Is Good ForLots of us knew AI would be trouble, but nobody listened. We knew it would want to kill all of us -- that was a given.…markrhunter (62)in #retirement • last monthMixed Feelings At Retirement TimeI had thought, when it finally came time to retire, I would be deliriously happy, and possibly get myself into trouble…markrhunter (62)in #twenties • last monthThis Decade SucksLet's face it: the 2020s have sucked. All of them. Sure, we're only halfway through, but the bloody writing is on…markrhunter (62)in #humor • last monthStunned By a Songwriter's NoteI hope everyone had a great Christmas. Ours was ... iffy ... although it came with a moment that shocked me. Some of…markrhunter (62)in #christmas • 2 months agoHow the Scrinch Loved Christmas ... SongsYears ago I DJ’d part time at a local radio station (which figures into my novel Radio Red). I happened to be working…markrhunter (62)in #birthdays • 2 months agoHappy Birthday, EmilyDespite the madcap wildfire of a year this has been, Emily still gets a birthday. And it's the first day of winter…markrhunter (62)in #snow • 2 months agoAn Ode to Odious WinterAs months go by and seasons change We watch the outside rearrange Nature knows a change is due, And it’s not…markrhunter (62)in #smashwords • 2 months agoComing Attractions and Anthologies Free On SmashwordsWho wants a free e-book for Christmas? That's right: You do! So from now until the end of January 1st you can get…markrhunter (62)in #books • 2 months agoRadio Red Is On the Front BurnerEmily has sent me the working copy for the new Radio Red, so I'm pausing the Hoosier Hysterical sequal writing so I…markrhunter (62)in #books • 2 months agoThe Twelve Books of ChristmasOkay, on the surface of it maybe there are better Christmas presents than books: A new car, a private island, a…markrhunter (62)in #humor • 2 months agoThe Real Thanksgiving, More Or LessThanksgiving in America continues to be one of the most traditional holidays. It still features the original four…markrhunter (62)in #google • 3 months agoGoogling Yourself Is StrangeYeah, I Google myself ... what's your point? And I found out things I, the Googled, um, Google-ee, never knew. Okay…markrhunter (62)in #christmas • 3 months agoWe Need a Little Christmas ... Again(Writer's note: I'm posting this from last year, which I posted from the year before, again. The whole decade has…markrhunter (62)in #humor • 3 months agoRenovations Make White House BlueNews of the East Wing of the White House, which isn't there anymore, made me wonder just how many changes have been…markrhunter (62)in #promotion • 3 months agoAn Active Author's AutumnHappy no-longer Halloween, everyone! We had a successful talk at the Community Learning Center in Kendallville…
