February 17th, 2011
My strange connections with Robert Frost, Gaspard de Coligny, and John Calvin
Written by Robert Treskillard on February 17th, 2011 @ 11:27:00 am (5130 views)
It was 1995, I had just moved to Missouri, and was browsing that newly expanded thing they call the Internet. I ran across a picture of Robert Frost as a young man, and sat in shock ...... I had never seen anyone who looked so much like ... me! No,… more »
January 8th, 2011
The Spectacle — My Comic Book Art
Written by Robert Treskillard on January 8th, 2011 @ 08:49:25 pm (727 views)
For those that have read my "About Me", you may have noticed the phrase "amateur comic book artist", but not have known what that meant.
Well, my son Leighton just purchased a WACOM Intuos4 graphics tablet, and he asked me to draw "The Spectacle", my… more »
September 28th, 2010
Review of Venom & Song — Day 2
Written by Robert Treskillard on September 28th, 2010 @ 09:03:17 pm (1400 views)
Welcome to Day 2 of the CSFF Blog Tour where we are reviewing the young adult novel, VENOM & SONG by co-authors Wayne Thomas Batson and Christopher Hopper.The PlotThe CharactersJett Green (Hamandar)Jimmy Gresham (Thorwin)Kat Simon… more »
May 19th, 2010
How To Establish Your Writing Voice
Written by Robert Treskillard on May 19th, 2010 @ 05:26:10 pm (483 views)
Yesterday, a strange series of events happened ... all in the perfect order to cause my daughter, Ness , to have quite a fright. First off, I was mowing the lawn, and promptly got the mower stuck in a muddy section near some woods. So I'm trolling the… more »
May 12th, 2010
New Websites — New Blogs !
Written by Robert Treskillard on May 12th, 2010 @ 05:32:58 pm (410 views)
There's been a lot of changes over here at EpicTales!We moved all of our websites to a new hosting company. The old one was no longer supporting us properly.My blog has been updated with a new design and new graphics. I hope you like it!… more »
February 19th, 2010
FINISHED! — Curse Of The Spider King Video
Written by Robert Treskillard on February 19th, 2010 @ 02:35:23 pm (392 views)
Posted in Activities, On The Web, Movies, Family, Wayne Thomas Batson, Thomas Nelson, Christopher Hopper
After multiple hundreds of hours of work by many, many individuals, we have finished the Curse of the Spider King book trailer video!If you like the video, rate it 5 stars, as that will help raise its profile and help sell more books. The Curse o… more »
January 29th, 2010
North! or Be Eaten — My Son's Review
Written by Robert Treskillard on January 29th, 2010 @ 04:03:11 pm (400 views)
Here's an added bonus for the Christian Science Fiction & Fantasy Blog Tour where we are covering the young-adult fantasy novel, North! or Be Eaten in The Wingfeather Saga by Andrew Peterson.
The bonus? My son, Leighton who is 15, wrote his own r… more »
January 5th, 2010
"God, you are awesome!"
Written by Robert Treskillard on January 5th, 2010 @ 08:07:31 am (379 views)
That's a quote from Leighton (my son, age 15) in his new blog post entitled Try To Count To Infinity....
Check out his thoughts about God, the world, and eternity! more »
October 15th, 2009
My Personal Thanks To C.S. Lewis
Written by Robert Treskillard on October 15th, 2009 @ 01:06:34 pm (574 views)
A few weeks ago we watched the documentary C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia While not perfect, this documentary was well done, and I particularly liked the details into C.S. Lewis's life that I had never known, such as:About his experience in the Great… more »
October 8th, 2009
New Website For Wren Song
Written by Robert Treskillard on October 8th, 2009 @ 11:55:36 am (415 views)
Not only is our family band working on recording our first CD, but we also have a new website, updated info, and a new banner. Check it out at:
http://www.WrenSong.org more »
















