Where to Find Me on the Web

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CARNACKI: The New Adventures

Though it has been out for a little under a month, I have not had a chance to  post much about CARNACKI: The New Adventures!  The anthology features some great stories, including my Carnacki tale, “The Magician’s Study.”  I haven’t seen any reviews yet, but hope some will be forthcoming.  I would love to hear what … Continue reading →

How I Feel as I Start to Open Student Papers and Start Grading.

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Son Chasers – From Page to Panel (Page #3)

Here we are heading into action. Henry Hitler shows us what he does best by taking out bad guys and talking about Greek myth. ______________________________________________________ PAGE THREE – (3 panels) Panel 1 – HENRY has his knife to the throat of one of the men in the photo. HENRY’S BOX – CUT! Panel 2 – … Continue reading →

Son Chasers – From Page to Panel (Page #1)

To give everyone a little insight into the process here at Earthbound Comics, I (Buck) thought I would post some script pages for Son Chasers and show you the finished page. Today, we’ll start with page 1.  We knew that we could not avoid showing the infamous father of Henry Hitler and I liked the … Continue reading →

Turning in Grades

It’s finally here.  I am about to turn in my final grades and put my first professional quarter behind me.  Quarters are too short.  There was so much that I wanted to get to, but had to push it aside due to time constraints.  As I plan for Winter 09 I now have a little … Continue reading →

Ender of Line

In one of myclasses this quarter we read and discussed Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game.  The book went over really great and our discussions and small writing worked well. Most of my class started off hating the book.  Many of them had only read a few novels and no sci-fi.  However, as the class discussion … Continue reading →

Time to Hand out the Horrible Grades

One of my English final exams is going on right now and the students are woefully unprepared.  It’s none of my doing.  I gave the prompt (to the in-class essay) out in the middle of last week.  We had pre-writing sessions as a class.  They could use their notes and their books.  Yet, they keep … Continue reading →

Hanging with my Whale Friends!

I know, it’s been forever since I last posted.  I started teaching and got crazy busy.  Teaching is actually going very well.  I have five classes, two on-line and three face to face.  Shannon and I have been working hard and not doing much else. So, this weekend we headed north and drove the Vibe … Continue reading →

Rainy Days and Spooky Nights

We’re finally having our first batch of rainy days since we got here.  No problems for me.  I’m working inside, watching 24 Season 5 and shaping my syllabi for the coming quarter. I’m teaching classes at both Shoreline and Edmonds Community College.  I’m really excited about both.  The people that hired me are really great … Continue reading →