State of the Sector: 2026
8 March, 2026 0 Comments 1 category
My Fellow Sectorians, What a difference a year makes. Those were the words I had hoped to open this year’s State of the Sector address, and I’m glad to be saying them now in earnest.
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Three Stories of Me | The Sector M
2 March, 2026 0 Comments 1 category
For my first regular blog post of 2026, I wanted to do something a little different than I have in the past. The Sector M blog has seen a lot of increased traffic over the
Update #5: The Sector M Newsletter
15 February, 2026 0 Comments 1 category
January 31, 2026 Howdy, folks! This is just to let everyone know that the official Sector M Newsletter is online and ready to go! In each monthly installment (usually released on the last Friday of
The Battle of Waterloo | The Sector M
16 August, 2025 0 Comments 1 category
Years ago, when my oldest took a class in game design, I helped him with his final project. Specifically, the project was a board game that needed to demonstrate the essentials of theme, mechanics, and
Of Obituaries and Empathy | The Sector M
22 March, 2025 0 Comments 1 category
Here’s a fact about yours truly you may not know: My writing career began at a metropolitan newspaper … as an obituary writer. I was 18, just starting out in college, and was recruited by
State of the Sector: 2025
11 January, 2025 0 Comments 1 category
My Fellow Sectorians, If you read my last post of 2024, you’ll know that my creative victories for last year were fairly sparse, particularly on the literary side. Overall, it was a pretty mixed bag,
Some Thoughts By Firelight | The Sector M
28 December, 2024 0 Comments 1 category
I mentally began the process of writing this blog in my living room when it was lit by just a fire in the fireplace and the lights of our Christmas tree. The combination of those
The Promise of Return | The Sector M
27 September, 2024 0 Comments 1 category
Since the pandemic ended, I’ve travelled quite a bit with my family. I’ve visited museums, historical sites, tourist attractions, landmarks, and a whole host of other things. I’ve found quaint little restaurants in out-of-the-way places,
State of the Sector Address: 2024
26 September, 2024 0 Comments 1 category
My Fellow Sectorians, It’s time to look back at the year of 2023 as well as look ahead to 2024. Right up front, I have to admit that 2023 was a creatively challenging year for
A Robotech Retrospective | The Sector M
19 September, 2024 0 Comments 1 category
Some of my earliest memories of watching anime are those with my dad. We would watch Speed Racer and Star Blazers in the small little apartment where we lived. Star Blazers, the rebranded and redubbed