Author Archives: Chet Gottfried

A snowberry clearwing

Of the two hummingbird-style moths in central Pennsylvania (that is, the snowberry and the hummingbird), the snowberry is the smaller of the two, having a body size equivalent to a large bumblebee.

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Excerpts from Gilded Basilisk reviews

My goal is twofold here, as I continue to learn about blogging. The overall goal, obviously, is to present a few excerpts from reviews which The Gilded Basilisk has received. The other goal is to see how well I fare … Continue reading

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A red squirrel

The eastern red squirrel is the acrobat of the squirrel world, and, photographically speaking, I have the advantage of a nearby tree opposite my living room (in State College, Pennsylvania) sliding doors to have a good view of red activities. … Continue reading

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Success!

Today’s accomplishment is to have my latest novel (and available via a link), Thora’s Dagger, in the right-hand portion of my blog. Considering how I’m feeling my way around starting a blog, I’m pleased by that. My next step will … Continue reading

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A further step

Hey! I’m feeling pretty good about inserting my own photo into the banner/header (or whatever one calls the graphic at the top of a blog), as well as having an “about me” page. So what’s next? Perhaps to write something … Continue reading

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Here we are, part 2

Given the choice of showing this blog under construction (and all the stupid animations saying as much) and stumbling forward, I think I rather stumble forward.

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