American Pioneer

            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...

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

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

                   On November 1, 2022,  Chicken Soup for the Soul will release the next book in their series, My Wonderful Wacky Family...

 New. News. News. News. But I can't tell you. Not till November 1. Then, I can tell you the news. But you will be second to know.

  Happy birthday Ming. It's a been a long time since we last spoke. I can't recall how long it is. I recall what was said...

  There are moments in a life - defining moments where you can identity time, date and place, where a life changed. Birth. Marr...

  For those that came in late...when I write, I write with a pencil.  Always have. There is something about the lead of the pencil on ...

  Vale, Cliff Bourgeois.   After three tours of duty in Viet Nam, Cliff finally succumbed to Agent Orange at 79 years of age.   A ...

  First Fans will be aware that the month of January has not been...favorable. Aside from the surgery, sleep has been hard to come by ...

Friends, Family and Followers,   The last 45 stitches have been removed and the results are:  - I get to keep my eye sight.  - I ...

  I was recently approached by a fan - a First Fan - with a request to supply a book for one of their friends. The Other Person is ...

  For the past eleven years of so, I have used the technical services of Go Daddy for my email and web site. In April this year, I c...

Feature story in the San Diego Reader . The photoshoot of the Chevrolet did not make the final publication. 

Photoshoot.

The day could not pass without remembering the life of Mark Goodwin, Constable of Police, died in the line of duty 9 July 1991. There...

Recall I said that it wasn't all bad after I submitted a feature article, the first in three years? Look for the article to be pub...

  At 16:45 Friday 30 March 2018,  Good Friday the world changed.   The much maligned opportunity to acquire quality writing time cam...

Earlier this week I was in San Francisco, a city I first visited in the 20th Century.  Since then, I have made a number of return journe...