Hello June 24, 2019. Looking through a box full of pictures, I found this one picture of my niece Kaitlen and me. We were at a restaurant, and we just took this picture without posing or thinking about it. I remember it was close to Christmas and her first birthday […]
The Assembly of Thirteen
CHAPTER 1 The Box That Stole My Mom’s Ring and Caught Me BOOM! “What was that?” June awoke, startled. She looked at her clock: 3:23 a.m. Every night she would wake at 3:23 a.m., sometimes from a nightmare, other times with night terrors, and still others just from habit. Tonight […]
My New Name, Calixta Harlow Carlyle
Calixta Harlow Carlyle is the name of the Character in my new book The Vanquishers of Alhambra, Calixta. I love this name so much I am considering changing my name, last name to it. I wrote the story, and by far, it is my favorite. I keep going back and […]
Better Than a Kiss
In Iraq, my best friends were both Jewish. They did not have a vehicle to go to their service, but I did. So every Friday, I gave them a ride to receive their Sabbath, and I waited until the service was over to give them a ride back to our area. […]
A Stolen Cup-o-Coffee
This big boy is Dexter, my English Springer Spaniel buddy. He loves coffee, and I found out the stupid way. Back when I was living in Maryland, I was sitting on my floor working on some charcoal sketches. The dog was sleeping near to me, and I laid my cup-o-coffee […]
