A Visit From Ethel

Philip HarrisNovel Number 2

Our normal weekend schedule has been disrupted this week because Sunday will be a very special day. To make room for that very special day we moved our long Sunday run to … Read More

It Means Nothing to Me

Philip HarrisChatter

Our new Kobo Vox arrived yesterday. I resisted the eBook revolution for a long time but Ann persuaded me to buy her one for her birthday last year. I borrowed … Read More

Introducing Ethel

Philip HarrisChatter

I have a muse. Her name is Ethel. I’ve never met her (she prefers to stay out of sight and just fiddle with the synapses in my brain) but I’m … Read More

Rainshine

Philip HarrisChatter

I was able to kick off a new story yesterday, a science fiction tale inspired by a line from an Amanda Palmer song. I always churn through any number of … Read More

NaNoWriMo

Philip HarrisNaNoWriMo

It’s November already and that means it’s time for NaNoWriMo. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the concept, NaNoWriMo is the National Novel Writing Month. Across the world, … Read More

Poison and Axes and Guns, Oh My!

Philip HarrisChatter

Last night my wife and I went on a two and a half hour Haunted Halloween tour of Vancouver. It’s one of the seasonal tours performed by the Vancouver Trolley company during … Read More

Chocolate Covered Eyeballs

Philip HarrisChatter

Happy Halloween! I’ve just dropped my wife off at work, laden down with arm fulls of homemade Halloween treats. Highlights include demon claw cookies, cupcakes with spiders and worms and … Read More

Some Kind of Stranger Come Inside

Philip HarrisChatter

Another day, another new blog. Why? I hear you ask. The answer is very simple, for fun. I’ve been writing on and off for over twenty years now and it turns … Read More