American Pioneer

By the grace of God, had someone else not been aware, my life would have ended.  ...and my children would never know. This is ...

 Two years of research Hundreds of emails. Over fifety interviews of collaboration.  Months of writing. It is done.    

            This is Japan.  

  In September last year, I had a blog entry titled " why am I not writing ?"   I spoke of the professional work I am do...

 2025 and the new year has begun. I recieved a telephone call about ten days ago which may require consideration to return to Aus...

 To those that celebrate, happy thanksgiving. In Minnesota, @analienatedfather posted in his blog about the alienation of his ch...

    Recently, a fan of my work asked "why are you not writing?'  I am writing - but you can't see it. What the fan...

    Earlier this year, I moved into a new role in my professional life.     The change has been, night and day.     The learin...

    By the grace of God, had someone else not been aware, my life would have ended.    ...and my children would never know.

               Happy birthday Chickybabe.     Your grandfather is ageing. I could tell you that the only thing he truely wants i...

    Every four years, this date rolls around. A leaping year of activity. I am some what fond of this date. A buddy of mine has a birthda...

        A counterpart - another father, wrote yesterday that it is 2499 days since he last saw his children. I feel sorry for the man, he...

       Going home.     I was once told you can never go home. You can never go back from whence you began. Early next year I will be retu...

         In a recent conversation with a "first fan" (might even have been the first, first fan) they were talking about the d...

    I had a friend pass away late last year. He was someone who worked tirelessly in the community, and he certainly helped me. I joined ...

        It is not that I haven't written, it is that I haven't written what I have written about.         In the professional wo...

                   On November 1, 2022,  Chicken Soup for the Soul   released their book in their series, My Wonderful Wacky Family . Con...

            Happy birthday Chickybabe.     When the darkness settles on the edge of town, and the invisible lamplighters go to w...

  Chicken Soup for the Soul  have released,  Lessons Learned From My Cat.  It includes my story of how a cat-detesting  guy from Austral...

  On February 14, 2023,   Chicken Soup for the Soul  will release the next book in their series,  Lessons Learned From My Cat.  It inclu...