This post is a bit of travel trivia. But first, remember the pool party game called “Marco Polo?” A group of swimmers, usually kids, toss a ball back and forth in a swimming pool (or close to shore at the beach), splash each other a whole lot, and while they … [Read more…]
Greetings! If you need some rest from worries and cares, I offer this poem from Wordsworth. It often soothes me; I hope it does the same for you. Whenever even its title comes to my mind, I soon take a walk, or go for a swim, or at least watch … [Read more…]
Greetings! This Sunday, July 10, 2022, at 9:00 pm EDT, CNN is starting a six-part series titled, “Patagonia: Life on the Edge of the World.” Turns out that in 2015 Hoyt and I were there. We were Edges on the edge of the world 🙂 in Patagonia as part of … [Read more…]
Greetings and happy 4th of July weekend. Welcome to special discount offers on my books. Supplies are limited. Offer applies only to orders within the USA. SIGNED copies Undertow – $20 (List price: $24.95) From the Porch to the Page – $12 (List price: $16.95) Get both – $30 FREE … [Read more…]
Greetings! If you live in the USA, celebrate freedom of expression on July 4th with my latest book, From the Porch to the Page: A Guidebook for the Writing Life, for yourself or as a gift. PORCH (its nickname) is a firecraker of a book about expressing yourself through the … [Read more…]