Gary Richardson Author Blog

Product Warning: GE Profile Refrigerator

It is widely understood that products built today, even major appliances, are largely considered "throwaway items". This means that they are purchased with the idea being that when they go...
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How Our Experiences Improve Our Writing

Back in 2022 I wrote a blog entry about writing what you know. You can find that entry here if you're interested. The essence of the article was that as...
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Writers Beware: Checking the Sender vs Sender Address (and more)

This is somewhat of an extension of my previous blog about the use of free email accounts used for professional communications (read that blog here). When receiving emails, it is...
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The Merits of Free Email Accounts

These days you'll be hard pressed to find someone who doesn't have a Google gmail account for personal correspondence. For those of us who are more than 20-25 years old,...
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Shopping with our eyes

Humans are largely visual. For most of us, the first introduction we have to anything is through our eyes. For those with the gift of sight, we are dependent on...
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Patience is a virtue, and I'm quickly running out of patience...

I've never been a patient person. I've always preferred instant gratification over delayed gratification. I'd much rather buy something I want today instead of waiting weeks or months, even if...
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Pantheon Rise of the Fallen: Season 3 Thoughts

At this point, I'm a bit conflicted about this game. Not because the game isn't entertaining or that I no longer enjoying playing it because it is and I still...
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The Last Book Drops

I published my first book in 2020 with the release of The Ascension Legacy - Book 1: The Shamed Ranger. It was a process that started in 2019 and took...
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