Author: Clayton

You choose the price

I chose to not renew Kindle Unlimited for my latest novel so I can make its eBook available on this site. (Universal eBook, available for each eReader format). I’m going to try something different: the price is going to be set by the buyer. It’ll be an interesting experiment. I’m also planning to record the […]

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Every Lie

Every lie creates an error in the mental map of the person who hears it. Based on the untruth, you expect reality to be a certain way. You believe, you spend, you vote, and once you take the action, the pretense that got you there doesn’t matter. You can’t go back and live your life […]

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making purple, orange and black

making purple, orange and black Both parts combined run time is nine and a half minutes. The videos show vacuum chambers containing spalted cue wood and dyed resin, along with examples of how bold the wood turned out. A few skeeter bites too. Part 1 Part 2

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a gloriously moody and fierce looking stick

a gloriously moody and fierce looking stick. This stick’s made of four pieces of beech that were very degraded before stabilizing. They were like nerf, or foam. You could break a ship made of it in two with your elbows. Now it’s mostly plastic, except it retains the grain and coloring of the wood. It’s […]

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