by Hyram Voltage | Oct 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
After squeezing every second out of the last four days to work on the photographs I took at the Expo here is the second batch. by Hyram Voltage | Sep 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
I had a blast. Here are a couple of pictures I took. More pictures will be added as I get them developed in the digital darkroom. Guest of honor in one of her many turbans Got the Con Crud by Hyram Voltage | Sep 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
As an introvert I try to get the point across in as few words as possible. That doesn’t do much for my word count. My third book is getting close to 70,000 words. That is amazing. My first book I had to struggle, slave, and take long cuts to make it to 50,000... by Hyram Voltage | Sep 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Home made chocolate chip cookies are not that unhealthy. They are not loaded with extra chemicals. But they do contain lots of sugar and fat (butter). But that’s what makes them taste so good. Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies Professor Voltage style Ingredients 1... by Hyram Voltage | Sep 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
At CoKoCon I attended a panel on Branding. It was not what I expected. It boiled down to showing videos of your cat (or dog) on your blog. One author on the panel was a fan of The Great British Baking Show and her blog is about cookies and other bake goods. So as a... by Hyram Voltage | Sep 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
Guest of honor artist Gilead. Took a lazy line and turned it into a dragon. Steampunk Panel Steampunk Audience Guests of Honor Alexander James Adams, Ernst Hogan, Emily Devenport, and Mr.Ed doing the MCing Professor Sparks and Gilead From Professor Sparks show As seen... by Hyram Voltage | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was a great convention. Of course Phoenix was hot, it is this time of year. We did get some rain and strong wind Sunday afternoon. I went to many of the writing panels. Didn’t do so well with the page that I submitted to the editor’s panel. I repeat... by Hyram Voltage | Aug 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
My heroine needs a flashlight. And she needs one bad. It’s 1895 and they don’t exist. After 1900 I could get away with it. Why didn’t they exist. Not because of batteries. Usable batteries had been developed by 1802 and telegraphs had been using... by Hyram Voltage | Aug 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Caution Rant. This blog is late due to a Windows update. Last night Windows gave me an ultimatum. Update now or update in an hour. No if, ands, or buts. I hit the button and launched the update. All the talk about faster Windows updates and a kinder Microsoft is just... by Hyram Voltage | Aug 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
I’m doing better, busy, but I’m not writing consistently. I read the other day that Millennials are the loneliest generation. If you look around it’s not hard to understand. In a restaurant, a coffee shop, or in the waiting room. Everyone has their...