Welcome to my Experimentation page.
Here I post random, UNPOLISHED experiments and writing exercises. These are simple, amusing (I hope), writing projects designed to challenge and keep writing fun. Never be afraid to experiment in a lab of your own making.
Stories
- Aberrant (satire) – An inept earth science student struggles with his assignment. *Note: this story is currently out for publication and therefore cannot be accessed at this time
- The Nonsense Tree (absurd) – A bored loser accidentally plants a tree that bears unusual fruit
Poems & Rhymes
- Clouds – A fun little limerick about power and death
- The Crane Hubby – The Japanese folktale “The Crane Wife” is reimagined
- Etymology – It’s a bit clunky, but it’s an educational poem about the origins of English words
- The Neologist – Another poem about the English language
- The Old Man, His Old Lady, and the Sea – A cheeky poem imagining Hemmingway’s Old Man had a wife waiting at home
Comic Strips
- For Heaven’s Sake / Dog Days (series)
- Sketchy Singles (standalone comics)
Mishmash
Tools & Games
- Wordwise – Games, tools, and trivia focused on the English language.