Author Archives: Andrew Reynolds

About Andrew Reynolds

Born in California Did the school thing studying electronics, computers, release engineering and literary criticism. I worked in the high tech world doing software release engineering and am now retired. Then I got prostate cancer. Now I am a blogger and work in my wood shop doing scroll saw work and marquetry.

As The Writer Writers #2

Posted on 03/20/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

This time I’m sharing something I’ve written for the monthly church writing group. This month the prompt is “Trees.” Here’s my take on that simple word: Trees, Semiotics and Reader Response Theory, Oh My! When I think of trees my … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged literary criticism, literary theory, meaning of words, writing | 16 Comments

Friday Wisdom – Plumbers

Posted on 03/17/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

Well, if you read my last As The Pizza Cooks episode, you’ll know that I’ve been having plumbing problems. Turns out that I know a lot about plumbing so here we go: Did you know that plumbers, garbage collectors and … Continue reading →

Posted in wisdom | Tagged humor, plumber jokes, wisdom | 18 Comments

Wednesday Working – First Quilting

Posted on 03/15/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

The bad weather has kept us indoors so I’ve been doing quilting and writing. On the writing front I’m preparing a couple of batches poems to submit. I’m focusing on a few of literary magazines as well as a number … Continue reading →

Posted in quilting | Tagged quilting | 27 Comments

As The Pizza Cooks – Episode 11

Posted on 03/13/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

This has been a more interesting week than I wanted. On Wednesday they shutdown the electricity to my house to replace the neighborhood transformer. When the power came back on I found that one of my central heater’s thermostats had … Continue reading →