I Got the Plague…
I Got the Plague… …But I Got Better In March, I did my annual weekend stint selling and signing books at Ann Chamberlin’s Book Shop at the 2026 Arizona Renaissance…
Poetry Post: Dragon’s Breath
Dragon’s Breath Floating on an emerald plain among the standing stones, a ghostly moon is rising up, invading hearts and souls. A grassy plain secures the path that winds…
Art and Resistance
Art and Resistance There are posters and content creators online who are telling us that if we are not openly and consistently raging against what is taking place in the…
MY YEAR IN BOOKS – 2025
It’s January and time to take a look back at my year in books – 2025. I 💜 BOOKS! I love to read, which is what led me to become…
Putting More Joy in the World
This is a short post because, it sort of feels like ’tis season to fall-alalala-alll behind. That said, at least it’s for good reasons. In addition to bottling last year’s…
It’s Okay to Play
It’s Okay to Play Now and then, I get a little bit overwhelmed with all of the things I am doing. It’s an interesting problem for someone who can’t sit…
Japanese Street Tacos, Sukiyaki, and KFC
Japanese Street Tacos, Sukiyaki, & KFC. Sounds like an odd group of foods, I know. During our six-month WESTPAC cruise, the USS Jason ported in Yokosuka, Japan, for a month.…