At the end of our trip we spent two nights at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon. I haven’t been to the Grand Canyon in something like thirty years: I went with my dad as a teenager, and some time in the late 1970s there was a LepreCon on the South Rim, and I […]

Just when you began to suspect this blog was going to be all about me all the time, here I prove you wrong.An Autumn War, the third book of Daniel Abraham’s Long Price Quartet, is about to be released.I’ve read the book in manuscript, and it’s spectacularly good. Buy it and read it, along with […]

This teepee motel, by the way, was across the highway from Bubba’s Hickory Bar-B-Que and Welding Supply. I took this picture on the Fourth of July. I am here to tell you that the real America— the America of teepee motels and Bubba and two-lane blacktop— is still very much alive. We passed by a […]