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It’s My Party I Can Sing If I Want To
Some exciting things are cooking up for my book launch of The High-Flying Adventures of Captain Grief on June the 26th at The Only cafe and bar. I would say that the royal we are very excited to give you more details but Captain Grief isn’t all that excited about it. Personally, I think she’s…
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Tell Me Yours and I Will Tell You Mine
“Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine. Meanwhile the world goes on.” This is a line from one of my favourite poets, Mary Oliver in Wild Geese . She writes almost exclusively about nature and its cyclical patterns. It’s emotions it’s metaphors. It is no surprise therefore she focusses on the…
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Captain Grief in Person
Well we knew she had to make her opinion known at some point! Here in all her glory is my super hero alter ego Captain Grief!
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I <3 Angry Superheroes
I want to have a few words about why anger is necessary, why I needed to be angry when my wife died. Why I needed Captain Grief to be angry on my blog and now memoir and why I ❤ angry superheroes. Not everyone does, anger can be uncomfortable but it’s only negative until you…
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Kickstarter Kicked Off!
So Excited! On November 11, 2023 on the 11 year anniversary of my wife’s passing I have opened a Kickstarter to fund the self-publication of my memoir “The High-Flying Adventures of Captain Grief!” Go crazy peeps, check out the page. Take a gander at the amazing and fun rewards we are offering for donations! I…
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Kickstart my Campaign to Self-Publish The High-Flying Adventures of Captain Grief
It is no secret that I have been angling towards something bigger and after many years I have found a hybrid publisher. I will be working with Iguana Publishing to crowd fun and raise the money to publish my blog which has become a memoir called The High-Flying Adventures of Captain Grief. I welcome any…
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Reflections and Pumpkins
There is a specific kind of loss for me in the fall, an especially heavy kind weighted with longing. For those who knew Kara and I this is the time of year that Kara passed the incubation period of blastomycosis (the toxic mould that killed her) and began her slow decline. By Halloween she was…