Tag Archives: crossroads

Wow, am I easily derailed

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

It seems only like yesterday, I was pontificating, ruminating, cogitating, deliberating and prevaricating about wanting to write my book–complete with the breathless declaration that I had completed the first chapter. Then, I went to McCloud on a church.family camp thingamabob.  I … Continue reading →

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Written: the first sentence of my first novel 

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

Unbelievable. After EIGHT LONG YEARS of having the idea for my first fictional offering in my head, I managed to grab my Iphone, open the “notes” app, and scrawl the first thirteen words. And suddenly, I feel this immense sense … Continue reading →

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Researching Robert Johnson and the blues

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Ron Giesecke

One thing is for sure.  When dealing with a legend–especially a Faustian legend, it appears multiple players are going to enter the picture battling for supremacy. I learned this the minute I stated researching blues legend Robert Johnson, and the … Continue reading →

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