September 18, 2024
2 Good + 2 Be = 4 Gotten
What does a 1965 autograph book reveal about me and my friends who signed it?
Category: Memoir
September 12, 2024
Can You Hear It, Brother? — Part TWO
The turbulence of late 1960’s impacted everyone, even a Junior High School student from a small town in Western Pennsylvania.
September 10, 2024
Can You Hear It, Brother? — Part ONE
An award-winning fable and an award-winning science story . . . who knew where my school assignments would take me?
September 5, 2024
Battle of Wits — Part TWO
One of my greatest high school achievements was televised along with one of my greatest high school embarrassments. Here in Part TWO, we reveal the unforgettable outcome.
September 4, 2024
Battle of Wits — Part ONE
One of my greatest high school achievements was televised along with one of my greatest high school embarrassments. Here in Part ONE, we set the scene.
February 2, 2023
Maternal Pop-ups — Part Two
What do you do when your dead mother pops up? Look away?
February 1, 2023
Maternal Pop-ups — Part One
What do you do when your dead mother pops-up? Pay attention?
January 18, 2023
“I Can At Least Write”
The wisdom of a teenage writer in the 1940’s resonates even more eight decades later.
June 4, 2021
Years of the Cicadas
For decades, the appearance of the 17-year cicadas was my life metaphor. Then I saw the light.
