KL Forslund

A few weeks back I wrote a program. I reckon that’s not unusual, given that I program for a living. But this one I wrote for myself. ...

Sometimes the news is a little slow. Like when NPR said Juneteenth was the day enslaved Americans found out they were free. Texas is a...

I can tell you where the Mississippi starts, but not where the water comes from. The same is true for ideas. Folks ask creatives like...

We’re a year later and folks are still arguing about masks. My drive has a couple drafts of unpublished articles on the subject. It...

I got shot today. It was a setup. They knew I was coming. I drove to this place where I had to prove who I was. Then I waited. My turn...

One of the most impactful things Gene Roddenberry did for society was putting Nichelle Nichols on the bridge of the Enterprise. Countless...

Others had it worse, but the Freeze of 2021 wasn’t fun for us, either. I feel like it’s a touchy subject because I got lucky and I had...

We honor the dead on Memorial Day, but they’re here to remind us every day. We forgive on Forgiveness Day, but we should be doing that...

The question of how to use Twitter as an author came up a few times this week, and I’ve got some answers. Here’s everything I’ve...

The Part Where Sulking Happens Captain Raptor glared at the mirror, his baleful eye unblinking in the dim light of his cabin. His head...

Never split up the party, unless everybody wants to see different things at the Ren Fair. Like last year, the wizards gathered at my...

Warning: Swearing, Violence, Fan-fiction The clues that Moreau Cay was a murder island were there from the day I woke up inside the...

Seeing K.K Slider play all morning in the rain, I tried to put a cup of hot cocoa down for him. Tom Nook’s voice blared over the PA,...

Last night, I wrote the ending to the novel I started writing back in 2018. A little over two years pecking at the project. Technically,...

#42 walked along the beach. It had been a long day, but the ninjas were home and repairs were being made to the villages of Ninja Island....

It’s time to put a bubble in your ear. Everybody misses their friends. Seeing all of them would increase the risk of infection for...

I have found a new way to procrastinate. The wife got Animal Crossing a few weeks back. She let me try it last Monday. So far Moreau Cay...

Rhoda awakened early. She wasn’t sleeping well in the short time she’d been aboard Tyrant’s Revenge. Nobody trusted anybody on this...

I launched a Kerbal into orbit last week. Which required learning a bit about launching rockets and physics. It got me thinking about...

There might have been a time you could do a push-up or a pull-up. That your arm muscles could lift your own weight. But that ain’t...