The Bad Girl
on Jan 4, 2009 in authors books erotic romance genre romance writing The more I think about it the more I see it.  It is often said of women that they fancy the bad boy, but they marry a good man.  But isn’t the same story told just as often about men?  Even Puss in Boots, the “cat” is wil

Entrecard
on Jan 4, 2009 in Uncategorized Thanks to Celebriosity for sending me 120 Entrecard points as part of his Celebrity January Jumble EC Giveaway.  And I include below a general shout out to the other Entrecard users (that I know of) blogging for Today.com  http://30somethingandsea...

Sex as a Secular Sin
on Jan 3, 2009 in Uncategorized I have been watching a PBS series on the deadly sins.  Sin is not something I relate to very well.  I had a very secular up-bringing in a very secular country.  But as I watched it did strike me that the idea of the major sins have changed over t...

“Professional” Dressing
on Jan 2, 2009 in clothing Freshfield heel look McCain Obama skirt ties trousers My mind, it doth boggle.  A modern consultant to a law firm advises that necklaces (for women: draw undue attention to the bustline) and long ties (for men: drawing unwanted attention to their nether regions) are too sexually suggestive.  Meanwhile...

Why go on, an on, and on about gender
on Jan 1, 2009 in gender One of the main points I make about gender, often implicitly, is that gender does not have more value.  That is, being one gender rather than another does not, in itself, effect your significance or worth.  This may seem obvious now that women, in...

Why go on, and on, and on about gender
on Jan 1, 2009 in gender One of the main points I make about gender, often implicitly, is that gender does not have moral value.  That is, being one gender rather than another does not, in itself, affect your significance or worth.  This may seem obvious now that women, in...

Discover ‘Father of Dragons’ :)
on Dec 31, 2008 in Uncategorized My fantasy novel Father of Dragons became available today through Samhain Publishing’s ‘Discover New Authors’ promotion. You can now download the first half of the book in pdf form totally free. And you can read the blurb, ex