Greetings, readers. Happy news: my second book is blooming like a crocus in spring. Yup, I’m publishing another book. No, it’s not a memoir like Undertow, and it won’t weigh five pounds like Undertow, either. This lighter-weight book baby is a collection of my flash fiction, poetry, and musings about … [Read more…]
Greetings on this Memorial Day, 2021. To honor those Americans who’ve fought and died in wars for our country, and those who serve in the armed forces—including my father who volunteered to join the Army in WWII and worked in a field hospital in the Philippines—today I’m posting a paper … [Read more…]
Greetings! Happy month of May, the famed time for Spring showers and bright flowers. I’m celebrating May with looking into another word starting with “M” — maturity. I’ve found some gems about it to share with you: a few worthwhile thoughts from a few of the best thinkers on the … [Read more…]
Hi folks. Just a note to say that if you’re looking for me on Facebook, I am long gone. I left about two years ago. Why? I won’t bore you with the litany of reasons (many are too personal), just this glaringly upsetting one: Cambridge Analytica stole my FB info. … [Read more…]
Greetings! The following is a re-post of my blog published four years ago on May 26, 2017. It’s about fundamentalist Christianity. Why drag it out of the moth balls now? I think it may contribute to our understanding of one aspect of ongoing upheaval in the USA and other countries … [Read more…]