Author Archives: Brian H. Gill

About Brian H. Gill

I was born in 1951. I'm a husband, father and grandfather. One of the kids graduated from college in December, 2008, and is helping her husband run businesses and raise my granddaughter; another is a cartoonist and artist; #3 daughter is a writer; my son is developing a digital game with #3 and #1 daughters. I'm also a writer and artist.

Still Looking Forward to Friday the 13th

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Brian H. Gill

My brendans-island.com website, and this blog, are now on a Linux server. The change officially happened about two hours ago, around 11:30 am Central Time, 5:30 pm UTC, Friday, January 6, 2016. I’m told that it may take up to … Continue reading →

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Looking Forward to Friday the 13th

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Brian H. Gill

I still don’t know why I had trouble viewing this blog for a few days after Christmas. (December 29, 2016) I did, however, learn that having my hosting service switch to a Linux server might lower the odds of running … Continue reading →

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Blessing the House

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Brian H. Gill

I ‘blessed the house’ today, sprinkling holy water in each room. It isn’t the formal blessing of the home and household that’s sometimes done on Epiphany. The formal blessing is a wonderful ceremony: and one we don’t do. By not … Continue reading →

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Technical Issues, the Legend Continues

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Brian H. Gill

I’m pretty sure I won’t have a new post ready this week. Next week, maybe. Then again, maybe not. It looks like the problem I was having with this blog isn’t at the hosting service’s end. Not directly, at least. … Continue reading →

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Technical Issues

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Brian H. Gill

There may not be a ‘Friday’ post this week: or a ‘Sunday’ one. I’ve got both started, but probably won’t get either finished in time. I’m not even sure that this short, text-only, post will get online. That’s frustrating, but … Continue reading →

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