~ Author's Notebook ~
MAY/30/23 ‘What Is Your Advice For A New Writer?’Portland Joe Asks The Crackpot After Beating Him Up: 12/26/2022
MAY/05/23 Of Winter And MenEpilogue: Destination Winter: Utah, 10/13/2022
APR/27/23 Ferris Wheel In The SkyDescribing A Nocturnal Anomaly: NW Utah, 9/23-29/2022
APR/24/23 ‘Should Write A Book’Wake Stories From A Rocky Mountain Memorial Service: 10/1/22
APR/20/23 By TwilightMost Memorable Sunrises And Sunsets: Part 9 Of 9: 9/10/2022
APR/19/23 BabesMost Memorable Brood Stock: Part 8 Of 9: 9/10/2022
APR/18/23 By DoorFavorite Dive Bars And Diners: Part 7 Of 9: 9/9/2022
APR/17/23 By AlleyCoolest Tweener Spaces: Part 6 Of 9: 9/9/2022
APR/14/23 By StreetMost Awesome Shithole Hatehoods: Part 5 Of 9: 9/9/2022
APR/13/23 By FootMost Impressive Hiking Views: Part 4 Of 9: 9/9/2022
APR/12/23 By RoadMost Impressive Scenic Views: Part 3 Of 9: 9/9/2022
APR/11/23 By TrainMost Impressive Scenic Views: Part 2 Of 9: 9/9/2022
APR/10/23 A Hobo’s ViewNotes On America By Rail, Vehicle And Foot: 1 Of 9: 9/9/2022, Utah
APR/07/23 Gutter Gnome In An Empty NestWriting In Utah: 9/3/2022
APR/05/23 Artimus Over ApolloRe-Sculpting The American Mythology In Ancient Imagery: 9/1/2022
MAR/31/23 Mr. And Mrs. GardenerReflection On The Ameripocalypse With Bull Hansen And Bob: Utah 8/21/2022
MAR/30/23 Without A PhoneA Serendipitous Experiment In Method Writing: Utah, 8/20/2022
MAR/29/23 Loitering And VagrancyGetting Touch With Plantation America As A Low Status Paleface: Utah, 8/18/2022
MAR/28/23 Maintaining The SparkNotes On Travel Writing And Fiction: 8/17/2022, Utah
MAR/27/23 Overture Awes WestExperimental Novelism In Woetide 2022
MAR/22/23 Doctor Breck & The CrackpotVideo Interviews On Substack
MAR/05/23 Composing Holiday BlueSwitching From Writing Historical Fiction To Science Fiction: Utah, 8/31/2022
FEB/28/23 Martyr And The ShadeNotes On Being Eaten Alive By Drones Of The Murican Hive: Portland, 2/27/2023
FEB/26/23 Vetting Wake ChristopherAn Experiment In Self-Publishing: 9/23/2022
FEB/19/23 Vetting Sorcerer!An Experiment In Self-Publishing: 9/26-30/2022
FEB/12/23 Vetting Seven Moons DeepSelf Editing The 9-Year Novel That Began The Plantation America Project: 10/1/2022
FEB/05/23 Vetting Juan StaboneAn Experiment In Self-Publishing: 9/20/2022
JAN/30/23 Beyond The FishbowlAn Exercise In Perspective For The Novelist: 9/1/2022
JAN/29/23 Vetting Ghost SnatcherAn Experiment In Self-Publishing: 9/19/2022
JAN/26/23 ‘Cryptotheology’Engaging The World From The Mechanism Of Functional Insanity: Utah, 8/18/2022
JAN/25/23 ‘Hallucinatiins While Awake’Allen Wonders Why The Crackpot Does Not Seek Medical Help: Utah, 8/18/2022
JAN/22/23 Vetting Beyond The PaleAn Experiment In Self Publishing:9/24/2022
JAN/15/23 Vetting ConfessorAn Experiment In Self-Publishing: 9/21/2022
JAN/14/23 Vetting Writ HateAn Experiment In Self-Publishing: 9/24/2022
JAN/01/23 Crackpot Expense Report 2022Where Did Your Donations Go?: 12/31/2022
JAN/01/23 August 2022 Writing JournalSeptember 2022 Writing Journal, October 2022 Writing Journal
DEC/22/22 Close Of Year Crackpot Report: 2022November & December 2022 Writing Journal
DEC/20/22 MS. GrumpjowlA Pale Hobo’s Notes On Gyno-Murican Civics: 6/27/2022
DEC/19/22 The Supreme Court RulingMegan And Mom Ask The Crackpot For His Opinion: 6/27/2022
DEC/03/22 Closing The Crackpot MailboxAnnouncing The End Of Self-Help Writing: 11/9/2022
NOV/30/22 The Lair Of Mescaline FranklinAn Awesome Crackpot Pennsylvania Writing Spot: 6/16/2022
NOV/24/22 Stephan Michael SechiHonoring A Neglected Mentor: Utah, 10/18/2022
NOV/23/22 HoboismEphretta, Pennsylvania: 6/18/2022
NOV/22/22 PatrimonyFlip Gotz Fans En Planz: Aspirations Of A Flip Phone: 6/17/2022, Denver, PA
NOV/21/22 Visions Of DecayOvernight Conversations With Working Americans: Lancaster, Pennsylvania 6/19/2022
OCT/28/22 Finding Juju QuartermaineTrying Not To Travel Write In A World Shadowed By Gaslight: June-July 2022
OCT/24/22 NoticeMusings On The Death Of High Trust Society: 5/22/2022
OCT/23/22 Winter’s WorkA Letter To The Readers: Utah, 10/19/2022
OCT/22/22 Oh Many-Eyed SphinxAn Open Letter To The Readers: 10/19/2022
OCT/21/22 Of Man And MaskImpressions Of Transhuman Cultism, Baltimore City & Baltimore County, Maryland, 5/20/2022
OCT/18/22 CovidiocracyDying And Writing In The Post-Rational East: 5/20 To 7/31 2022
OCT/17/22 Newslaw CreedTwo Hours At The Window To The Butcher Shop Of Reality: 5/21/2022
OCT/12/22 Songs Of AryasThe 5th Of The 7 Volume History Complete
OCT/05/22 Dream ShopA Survey Of Book Selections From Two Corporate Booksellers: 5/3-4/2022
OCT/03/22 DaveOn The Midnight Meat Train: April 30 Thru May 1: 2022
SEP/27/22 2020 Is BookedSite Publication Notes: 7/1/2022
SEP/24/22 ‘Under The Lake’Impressions Of The Ozarks: April 2022
SEP/09/22 Spring Writing JournalsApril, May, June 2022
SEP/08/22 Death Of A ComputerSaffrono, New Jersey, 6/2/2022
SEP/06/22 Missouri DiggsWriting In The Transmississippi: Missouri, 4/13/2022
AUG/26/22 LeavingNotes On Writing On The Overton Railroad: 4/5/2022
AUG/11/22 Rucksack WritingA Business Hotel: California, 3/27/2022
AUG/04/22 Going OfflineThe Crackpot Will Not Be Able To Email: 8/5 Thru 11/1 2022
JUL/25/22 Morpheus RisingMusings On Libertarianism, Anarcho-Tyranny And Propaganda: 3/4/2022
JUL/21/22 Writing SpotsCrackpot Scribnerism Methodology: 3/1/22
JUL/18/22 Dialogues At DuskA Note To Email Correspondents: Baltimore City, 7/18/2022
JUL/05/22 Modeling Western FantasyPaul Bingham And The Crackpot Discuss Sorcerer! The Novel: 4/4/22, Denver
JUL/04/22 Ramshackle MusehouseNotes On Developing Ideas For Nonfiction: Denver, Co, 4/4/2022
JUN/20/22 How Retarded Is The Crackpot?Follow Up To Words: 4/10/2022, Missouri
JUN/17/22 ‘Do You Visualize Words?’The Mother Of A Learning Reader Wonders: 3/24/22
JUN/15/22 Flip The Hero PhoneBiography Of A Faithful Device: 3/15/22
JUN/14/22 Crackpot JournalismSeasonal Book Notes: 3/15/22
JUN/13/22 Are Viruses Real?A Plague Journal Addendum: Cascadia, 2/14/22
JUN/09/22 Manfood TuesdayCascadia: 2/15/22
JUN/08/22 Shoes And SpursCoasting Towards Crunch Time: Cascadia, 2/12/22
JUN/07/22 The Mushroom HuntersNotes On Access And Support In Post-Apocalyspic Murica: 2/12/22
JUN/06/22 The BurnConfessions Of A Late Life Pyromaniac: Cascadia, 2/8/22
JUN/03/22 The BermHoodrat Civil Engineering In The Shadow Of Satan: Cascadia, 2/8/22
JUN/02/22 Nutsy’s MomProfile Of A Postmodern Pioneer Woman: Cascadia, 2/8/22
JUN/01/22 DitchingA Hoodrat Journal: 2/7/22, Cascadia
MAY/31/22 EvergreenImpressions Of The Cascadian Woods: 1/29/22 Thru 2/7/22
MAY/30/22 Weird Critter MorningCascadia: January 31, 2022
MAY/24/22 ‘I Burn Fossil Fuel!’One Man’s War On Hipster Highway: Seattle Area, 1/10/22
MAY/13/22 Goodness Grace UsThe Upside Of The Downside, Or Positives About Da Vid: 2/21/22
MAY/05/22 Back The BlewWhere Is American Civic Slavishness Headed?: 2/21/22
APR/20/22 ‘While You Are Still Engaged’A Long Time Reader Writes In: 2/10/2022
APR/16/22 Into The Gaslight & Hobo JournalTwo Spring Travel Books Completed In April 2022: 4/16/22
APR/08/22 Dream TraceOn Musing Under Overthought In Novel:1/6/22
APR/04/22 Writing SorcererDateline 2/4/2022, Cascadia, Washington
MAR/10/22 'What Do You Keep In Your Pockets?'Miss Emm Wonders What A Hobo Keeps On His Mobile Person: 11/2/21
FEB/24/22 ‘Your Many Horrible Books’A Crackpot Crisis Of Dissent: 12/28/21
FEB/23/22 White Man’s CoffinPart Two Of The Metaphysics Of LaFond Writing As Howard: 11/29/21
FEB/22/22 White Man’s BurdenPart One Of The Metaphysics Of LaFond Writing As Howard: 11/29/21
FEB/19/22 The Keel Of TimeMusings On The Ruination Of Good Fiction Under The American Lie: 12/1/21
FEB/17/22 On FictionMusings On Depicting Universal Reality: 12/15/21
FEB/12/22 Crackpot Movies?Incognegro Cues The Crackpot On The Wheel Of Time And Fiction: 12/1/21
JAN/27/22 'You Called It'Why Not Write To Sell?: Part 6, Near Future Science-Fiction: Dateline 11/10/21
JAN/26/22 This DesignWhy Not Write To Sell? Part 5, The Reason For The Short Novel This Design Is Called Paisley
JAN/24/22 Nestor & Achilles In Homo NGO LandWhy Not Write To Sell? Part 4, Sunset Saga Spoiler
JAN/24/22 Under The Simp HandWhy Not Write To Sell? Part 3, Sunset Saga Exposition
JAN/23/22 Of The Gimp HandWhy Not Write To Sell? Part 2, Self Help And Journalism
JAN/22/22 In Uncle Sham's ShadowWhy Not Write To Sell? Part 1, History
JAN/04/22 'As Good As My Word'A Dialogue With A Fellow Writer: Dateline 10/28-11/7/21
JAN/02/22 2021 Writing ReportAnd December 2021 Word Counts
JAN/01/22 Mind HatchThe Forward To Blunders Of The Divisible World: 12/14/21
DEC/30/21 Dell And JennA Utah State Forest: 9/29/21
DEC/29/21 'Do They Know?'Three Old Men Discuss Women: 10/5/21
DEC/29/21 'Just A Tich'Picking, Cleaning And Bottling With Deb And Bob: Dateline 9/21/21
DEC/28/21 Hop Along HelenThe Journal Of An Abused Chicken, Kamas Valley, Utah 9/22/21 To...
DEC/27/21 The TitleConsidering The Header For Your Life's Work: Dateline 9/21/21
DEC/26/21 Aging With A Story'How Is Your Fiction Reflective Of Your Changing Worldview?' Mister Grey Cues The Crackpot: 9/28/21
DEC/25/21 Michelle Of Ogden And Sylvia Of NabbinggaolOgden, Utah, Riverside Golf Course Diner: 10:20 AM, Wednesday, September 15, 2021
DEC/23/21 What Enables LeviathanMusings On Social Control