Google+ (and my social networking history…)

OK, I admit it -- I'm on Google+.  And I freakin' LOVE it!!!  Am having the best time just playing around on that site, seeing who and what I run across.  If you want to find me there, here is my URL:  https://plus.google.com/113745399994458455981/posts.  Ever since I ditched FB last December, I'd missed that sense of …

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Sorry For My Absence

Hi there. I'm sorry for my extended absence since the last time I posted. I have not been feeling well at all, for the most part. At all. I won't go into all of my various afflictions, but one that has played a prominent role in my life for the past year was just diagnosed …

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The New Internet Writing “Experts”

Well, I guess this will be my first "rant" of my new blog. Maybe not a rant, but instead just a bitching session.... I've just finally got to speak up about a topic I first noticed popping up online here several years ago, and I've seen this topic and this issue and these people I'm …

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New Poetry at Ray’s Road Review!

Hey poetry lovers: the literary publication for which I am the poetry editor -- Ray's Road Review -- has just published several poems by noted poet and author, Clifton Snider.  Very glad to have him on board.  Please go check his poems out at:  http://raysroadreview.com/poetry-2/clifton-snidor/ and while there, read Val Nieman's poems in the current …

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20 Questions

20 Questions Delete my answers and substitute your own. Enjoy! I've come to realize that... I have taken far too many things for granted in my life, even when I thought I was not doing that. It’s a tragedy & I’m trying to remedy that. Reconciliation is… ideal, but not always realistic. This is exactly …

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