Monthly Archive: December 2011

New Collector Books

As most of you know, I collect Advanced (signed) movie posters and (signed) special edition books. Here’s what I’ve received recently. I just need a new house to accommodate all the ones that are still packed and the new ones I’ve been receiving over the last year or so!   Click on the photos. What …

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Chapters/Indigo Ebooks

Hello everyone, Just a quickie here. I’ve just discovered a few of my short stories are available in Canada on Kobo (epub).  Here’s the address: Doug’s Short Stories in Canada. The stories are 30 Minute Delivery, Hooferdog and The Vampyre’s Crusade. (all .99 cents at the moment) These are also available on Kindle.     …

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Is reading physical books good for the brain?

I wondered about the brain and lack of reading. I’ve noticed with a few young people that they can barely print let alone write. And if they want something in the store, they text while waiting for the cashier. It seems now that patience is very low and so is the attention span. Here’s an …

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Christmas at home

Christmas 2011

    Hello everyone, Here we are near Christmas. And I thought I would post a picture or two of my place. We have the tree up and the dog wanted to pose after his grooming. There’s not much to say other than what I’ve come across over the last few days. First, we have …

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