Boy meets Girl...

When I first starting writing romance, I generally thought of the three act structure as follows:Act 1 - Boy meets girl (the meet-cute)Act 2 - Boy does something stupid to love the girl (or vice versa)Act 3 - Boy gets girl back (HEA)What I quickly le...

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Mar 14, 2025
More of the 4-1-1

According to Merriam-Webster's dictionary, the 411 means...Pre-Internet, there were only a few ways to find out someone's telephone number: asking the person or an acquaintance for it, looking it up in a phone book, dialing 0 to speak with an operato...

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Feb 27, 2025
The 4-1-1 on the Amazon USB thing and more...

Back in the "before times" as one of my favorite social media accounts to follow (The Dadbod Veteran) says, we had this function on our phones (you know, the landline dinosaurs no one has anymore) where if we needed information (i.e., the phone numbe...

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Feb 25, 2025
Romance 911 (Part 2)

"We are gathered here today to get through this thing called life..." ~ PrinceLife sure can surprise you. And I'm no exception. I thought I was going one direction and then... WHAM! BAM! I'm on another road in the middle of nowhere, the area looks a...

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Feb 18, 2025