JOSHUA GRAHAM

July 4, 2013

What, No Helmet?

This Fourth of July as I watch the fireworks going off, I’m reminded of my childhood when it wasn’t quite illegal for us to use firecrackers, bottle rockets, and even M80s. Were they scary? Sometimes, and yet my parents never forbade us to use them.

I grew up in the 70s and looking back, it’s a miracle I survived. I never even heard of a helmet for riding a bike, and I’d ditched my training wheels at the tender age of four. We could ride around the neighborhood all day without our parents even questioning where we were going.

July 3, 2013

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You, A Time Traveler?

If you could actually go back in time and stop something from happening, it could potentially save lives, prevent atrocities, etc. But then, who knows what the far-reaching effects altering the timeline would be? Would the world as we know it exist when we return from our mission? Would it be better, worse, unchanged?

Given the risks, would you still embark on such a mission if you had the power to do so?

If I had the power to go back in time and stop one disaster or atrocity from happening, it would be…

June 26, 2013

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My First Real Plight…I mean, Flight!

After my initial flights of my Hobby Zone Champ RC airplane, which resulted in a few minor crashes and broken wings, I was grateful to 6 minute Epoxy–which smells pretty awful–but made the wing stronger in the repaired crack than the rest of it. It looked fairly decent after its repair, but the question continued to loom: Will it fly?

Fast forward a few days for the answer…

June 25, 2013

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Joshua Graham Interview on Author in the Headlights

I had the pleasure of being a guest on Author in the Headlights recently, hosted by Jason P. Stadtlander We had a great time talking about writing, life, books, and other rather personal topics. Please check it out here:

June 4, 2013

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Guest Blogger Michael Hiebert: Researching Your Novel: When Wikipedia No Longer Cuts It

I’ve had the honor and privilege of knowing Michael Hiebert since the early years of my writing career. He’s a consummate author and a great friend. So when he offered to be a guest blogger, leaped at the opportunity to have him grace my blog. I know you’ll find his insights as intriguing and beneficial as I do.