Writing
my latest novel ‘Playground for the Devil’ began, like all the rest, as an
exercise in blindly following my instincts and believing that i Tue, Jan 26 2021
It’s
the elephant in the room, lint on the shoulders of a dark suit, body odor and
bad breath. We’re aware of it but most of us still pretend that Tue, Jan 19 2021
As
we get older, some of us love to wax philosophically about our high school or
college years.
I
went to Cretin High School and am darn proud of tha Tue, Jan 12 2021
Writers
can be strange kinds of creatures. They love to inhabit the made-up minds and
personalities of fictional characters who only reside inside the Tue, Jan 05 2021
Old
photo albums are great dust collectors. The older the album, the more dust
collected. Few of us really peruse or study those old black and white s Tue, Dec 29 2020
I
sometimes think you have to be a shape-shifter, a time traveler and certainly
imbued yourself with as adjustable attitude if you want to survive thi Tue, Dec 22 2020
One
of the many unique things about living in Palm Springs is that nobody is ‘from’
Palm Springs. We/they all come from someplace else. While not Tue, Dec 15 2020
Retirement
can be a funny state-of-mind. Everyone approaches it a little differently. Some
folks embrace the concept with enthusiasm for their measure Tue, Dec 08 2020
One
of the many undiscovered joys of life for me was to become a grandparent.
Growing up, I had no idea what a grandparent was supposed to do or be. T Tue, Dec 01 2020
Lebanon
Township has come a very long way over the last fifty plus years. There was a
land rush back in the late sixties and early seventies which tur Tue, Nov 24 2020
Palm
Springs as a ghost town was something few of us had ever seen. Yet by early
March of this year, downtown was virtually empty of people and cars. Tue, Nov 17 2020
It
started out simply enough last spring. We were leaving Palm Springs because it
had all but completely shut down due to the virus. Now we were headi Tue, Nov 10 2020
Due to a family medical emergency… will be back to regular blogging in a couple of weeks. Thanks for reading my blogs. This week, I decided to re-po Tue, Nov 03 2020
Due to a family medical emergency… will be back to regular blogging in a couple of weeks. Thanks for reading my blogs. This week, I decided to re-po Tue, Oct 27 2020
It
was a simple idea last spring; to write a new novel (my twelfth) in lieu of
workshopping my three new plays. Perhaps, I thought, by this fall the p Tue, Oct 20 2020
