by DMcGirr | Jan 25, 2011 | Poetry
I’d like to share with you one of my all time favourite poems. In times I find myself challenged, or less than stalwart I read this poem and everything is better. It reminds me to keep calm and carry on. If by Rudyard Kipling IF you can keep your head when all...
by DMcGirr | Dec 7, 2010 | Love, Real life sort of stuff, Writing
So, there’s this thing called National Novel Writing Month and I entered. National Novel Writing Month is held over the course of November, and you’ve got 30 days to write a 50,000 word novel. I entered, with an idea that I’ve had for a while and I...
by DMcGirr | Jun 22, 2010 | Writing
Welcome to the first in what will hopefully be a medium sized line of original character biographies and details. Below is a picture of the first of these original characters and he is called Tin Star. Just a little background information before I introduce Tin Star –...
by DMcGirr | May 24, 2010 | Writing
So the entire time I’ve had this blog, and there has been a writing category, and I have not posted any writing. So here it is, the first few paragraphs of my as yet untitled Dieselpunk Novel. The oil and grease didn’t wash off anymore, his fingertips were...
by DMcGirr | Nov 20, 2009 | Alcohol, Love, Photography, Poetry
Hollywood. And lots of it. The buildings of downtown L.A. The tunnel from Back To The Future 2, and Who Framed Roger Rabbit. The most wonderful woman in the world. I love you Kimberlee Hollywood Boulevard. Kara, Kimberlee, Martha, Jennifer and Tita. We were a very...
by DMcGirr | Jun 10, 2009 | 365 project, Facial Hair, Love, Real life sort of stuff, Writing
Hello, hello, hello and welcome to the mad carpenter. There’s big plans in the works for the near future, including branded clothing, custom coffins and even an advertising campaign BUT… Today we talk about something else. And the thing we talk about today...
