I chatted with a farmer today. He’s probably around 80 years old, has a grip like iron, wears a hat and overalls, and has a bad back that aches him in the mornings, around noon, in the afternoon, and before going to bed. But every day he’s up before dawn (“I got up this morning before breakfast,” …

So here’s a quick test to see how easy it is to blog using the iPad.

As an example, this blog post was written using the iPad and the WordPress app for the iPad.

The WordPress app allows for basic text entry, the addition of images, templates for posts and pages, and previews. One thing I am …

My story, “A Healing Place,” is out in the April 2010 edition of The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature.

You didn’t know I was Southern? Well, I guess my Southern Legitimacy Statement proves it.

By the way, the April edition of The Dead Mule has one of their biggest fiction issues ever, along …