John Plante | Father, Writer, Artist, Team Lead, .NET Full Stack Architect

To he or she whomever chooses that which can’t be grasped by finger or hand

December 20, 2017 // 35 Comments

To he or she whomever chooses that which can’t be grasped by finger or hand, Let it be felt that which is essence, the prodigal inkling of intellect and heart that guides and soothes catharsis, Fore’re this fastness in stead, this [...]

Stand

May 6, 2016 // 0 Comments

with the world crushing down on you stand fast when the wind rushes against you stand strong when your heart weeps and you feel you stand alone rise, fist clenched, teeth grit rise despite those who block you rise despite that which stomps you curse [...]

Being a Foster Parent

May 5, 2016 // 0 Comments

Being a foster parent is hands down one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do. Foster kids tend to have problems, often need more love. Some have medical problems, psychological or emotional problems. Some come into your home as drug [...]

The Siege of Starmount

April 5, 2015 // 0 Comments

(Originally Published Under The Pen Name John Blackemire) Teril was a nondescript asteroid in the Jaii Solar system. Barely one hundred miles around its equator, Teril used to be just another rock floating in space. Until the Corbarans came. The [...]

Getting Started

April 3, 2015 // 0 Comments

Getting Started. That’s the trick. Where do you begin? You have dreams, ambitions. Sometimes your dreams are lofty, change the world kinds of dreams. Other times, the dream search can be as simple as a new job to better provide for your family [...]