PinnedDavid Todd McCartyinEllemenoBeginning Again At Fifty-FiveIn which I attempt to calculate the remaining years of my life and plan for the final act·10 min read·Feb 14, 2023--341--341
David Todd McCartyinEllemenoA License To StealOur very existence as writers is grist for the storytelling mill, and everything around us must be mined for the truth·7 min read·2 days ago--14--14
David Todd McCartyinEllemenoHangin’ On By A ThreadThe all too human act of trying to create art while watching the world go up in flames·6 min read·6 days ago--18--18
David Todd McCartyinEllemenoSurviving SaturdaysSaturdays are for aimlessly puttering around the homestead attempting to look busy, and the writing that follows·12 min read·Apr 14, 2024--6--6
David Todd McCartyinEllemenoSearching For Silver LiningsIt’s easy to be critical of just about everything in these trying times, but we have to strive to find the good·6 min read·Apr 10, 2024--6--6
David Todd McCartyinA Bit DodgyThis Old House Talks To MeWhen you live in an old home, there is often more going on than meets the eye·6 min read·Apr 10, 2024--4--4
David Todd McCartyinA Bit DodgyWhen Advertising Was FunMourning the death of creative marketing and remembering a time when advertising didn’t suck·7 min read·Apr 5, 2024--8--8
David Todd McCartyinA Bit DodgyA Star Is BoredYour idea of entertainment is more like an act of faith as you stare off into space imagining what you see·4 min read·Apr 4, 2024--4--4
David Todd McCartyinA Bit DodgyDealing With ChangeI’ve always thought of myself as someone who embraced change, but lately I’ve come to suspect that it’s not really true·6 min read·Apr 3, 2024--4--4
David Todd McCartyinA Bit DodgyThinking Inside The BoxPeople claim to want unconventional solutions, but really, what they want is a sure thing that feels familiar·8 min read·Apr 2, 2024--28--28