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Mom and the Ankylosaurus

Blogging the Mesozoic

Category: Dinosaurs

DINO MATE

Wooing that special creature who makes one’s heart beat faster can’t be easy, considering that row of two-foot long spikes running down one’s back and tail. Or if your plan to go time-jumping with the woman

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THAT PARASAUROLOPHUS WON’T BITE

With the help of this Parasaurolophus, I’ve relaunched my website and blog. Come have a look around. Not to worry about that dinosaur; it’s an herbivore. Besides, it went extinct during the Cretaceous.

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CASTING CALL FOR JURASSIC DINOSAURS

Today, I’ve just about completed the casting for the dinosaurs starring in a new story set in the Jurassic. The competition for a role in my story was tough, as I’ve said “sorry, no” to

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A DINOSAUR DESIGNED BY COMMITTEE?

One of my favorite dinosaurs is the Kentrosaurus. What’s that you say, you’ve never heard of it? Well, think of a Stegasaurus whose designers couldn’t agree as to whether it should have plates or spikes

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MY MOM, MY INSPIRATION

Some years ago, when my Mom was still alive, she provided the inspiration for my first published dinosaur story. I was attending Clarion SF Writers’ Workshop and wanted to write a time travel story. I

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WALK LIKE A PTEROSAUR

While pterosaurs aren’t actually dinosaurs, they are, of course, some of the more remarkable creatures of the Mesozoic. Usually, we picture huge pterosaurs gliding overhead. So how did they get around when they weren’t in

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NEW TRICERATOPS DISCOVERY IN WYOMING

From Newcastle, Wyoming comes fascinating news about the discovery of the remains of three triceratops dating to 67 million years ago, which is the Late Cretaceous. Although much work and analysis needs to be done,

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Future Posts About Times Past

My very first blog post disappeared.  Or rather, I should say, I probably deleted it somehow.  And now I believe I’ve restored it.  This is a case in point as to why I am not

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