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Feb.25, 2024 – A small club.

Those of you who were able to read “The Bad Seed” are now members in a very small club. The novel is underway but that small portion that was here is no longer on...

Tues. 20, 2024 – I will be putting another short story up on this site today.

We are off to volunteer at a local hospital today as usual. I am busy trying to get my work out into the world, as usual. In that vain, I will put another short...

Feb.12, 2024 – Tonight’s the night.

I will be back onstage to tell another six minute true story at The Long Beach Searches for The Greatest Storyteller event tonight at Malainey’s Grill & One Hell of an Irish Bar in...

Feb.10, 2024 – The Gift of the Gardener – A short story for your pleasure.

It all started before children had to wear helmets when they rode their bicycles and skateboards. Long before children had been made cowards by their overly protective parents and society. It had all started...

Feb.7, 2024 – The Donkey

I suppose we all have interesting stories to tell. I have a few due to my free range childhood and different family and work environment as a child. We had recently lost our lease...

Jan.29, 2024 – The Diaries – Hello, I’m Robert Matthews

Jan.1, 1530 I have arrived in London again on business, again after a long and uncomfortable journey by carriage. The city is little changed in two months. The streets are still filthy and filled...

January 29, 2024 – A new adventure.

It’s five A.M. in California and I’m awake. I have many projects on going at the moment and adding one more makes little sense, but here we go. I am rereading my novels and...

Jan. 22, 2024 -Just another day at work

I worked repairing drywall, plaster and stucco for over forty five years in apartment buildings, motels and homes. I met some interesting and dangerous people over those many years. At one apartment complex, I...

January, 20, 2024 – Oh no, not another train story?

I’m the little guy in the front. My brother seen here behind me here, raised me for the most part for several years. He’s the one that set up the Halloween prank that my...

Jan, 17, 2024 – 1995 – Aum Shinrikyo and the sarin Gas attack.

My wife and I have traveled to many interesting and one might say, dangerous places. The world can be a dangerous place if you are in the wrong place at the wrong time. We...