by mike | Oct 12, 2026 | Books, California, Comedy/sci-fi, Life, Mysteries, Uncategorized, Writing |
Well, things were going just dandy into September as I continued writing my latest opus, Mysteries of the Bike Path (A Jack Miller Senior Moment: Book Seven). I had surpassed the halfway point and was on a roll. Then—unfortunately—the last three weeks happened....
by mike | Oct 5, 2026 | Baseball, Comedy/sci-fi, Humor, Life, Sports, Uncategorized |
At various times during my six-book (soon to be seven) comedy/sci-fi series featuring cosmic bike rider Jack Miller (my alter ego), I have him stating my own personal mantra. Neither of us intend to depart this plane of existence until the San Diego Padres have won a...
by mike | Sep 7, 2026 | Baseball, Basketball, Comedy/sci-fi, Football, Humor, Life, Sports, Uncategorized |
Sorry, no post this week. Just been so busy. I’m about halfway through my new literary opus, Mysteries of the Bike Path (A Jack Miller Senior Moment: Book Seven), and it should be ready for public consumption by the end of the year. And I’m totally invested in the San...
by mike | Aug 17, 2026 | Adventure fantasy, Comedy/sci-fi, Fantasy, Humor, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
An update: my alter ego, Del Mar, California bicyclist Jack Miller, is aging gracefully, and this young fart just can’t stop riding through the cosmic tunnel known as the Ultimate Bike Path. I am currently writing the next opus in my comedy/sci-fi series, Mysteries of...
by mike | Jul 6, 2026 | Adventure fantasy, Books, Comedy/sci-fi, Humor, Science Fiction, Uncategorized |
Some fun today, lifted from the pages of my most recent book, The Magic of the Bike Path (A Jack Miller Senior Moment: Book Six). Jack hasn’t ridden the Ultimate Bike Path for nine months due to a “major malfunction.” Now, the Old Guy—his alien handler—has assured him...
by mike | Jun 15, 2026 | Comedy/sci-fi, Horror, Humor, Monsters, Movie Lines, Movies, Uncategorized |
I recently watched Mel Brooks’ comedy classic, Young Frankenstein (1974), for the umpteenth time. (“Umpteenth” is a useful word that translates to I-don’t-know-how-many-times-but-it’s-a-hell-of-a-lot.) Whenever you find yourself in need of a laugh, there are no...