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?
Category: Memoir
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.
March 4, 2021
Magnetic Fuel
“Writing about writer’s block is better than not writing at all.” — Charles Bukowski (1920-1994), underground writer and poet
November 19, 2020
Eye Openings 11/19/20
Why had I purchased 200+ pieces of art for a small, 840-square-foot home with limited wall space?