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Sept. 26, 2025 – “Joe in Africa.”

Okay, here we go with “Joe in Africa.” He saw her coming his way as he looked up. She was dressed nicely in a comfortable pants suit and a scarf wrapped around her throat....

Sept.26, 2025 – More of St.Louis

This Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis took many years to complete. It was started in 1907 and completed in 1914. However, the mosaics weren’t finished until in the 1980’s. Talented artisans were brought from...

Friday, Sept. 26, 2025-More Joe in Africa coming today. If you like “Joe,” you’ll love Lawrence in “The Adventures of the Smith Family.”

Lawrence is just fifteen or so. He is a poor serf with nothing but the clothes on his back. He will do something that will change his life, the life of his family and...

Sept.24,2025 -0ur Cruise up the Mississippi

This is The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis. It is at 4431 Lindell Blvd. You can see the Arch miles off in the Distance.

Wed.24, 2025 – “Atlanta” is now up on Audible.

This is R.C. Hand. My wild detective novel, “Atlanta” is now available on Audible along with “Sunrise, Sunset,” my book of short stories and “Kazu, son of Osheda Kamasaki.” In “Atlanta” the old family...

Sept.23, 2025-Here’s more information on R.C. Hand, author and his latest travels.

The ancient Mississippi mound builders were here for thousands of years. They traded with South American Indians for goods they didn’t have, chocolate being one of them. The the French fur traders arrived decades...

Sept. 22, 2025-Arrival in St.Louis

Wed arrived in St. Louis without incident. We settled into our older but very nice hotel quickly and decided to walk to the Gateway Arch. The architecture is sometimes familiar and similar to California...

Sept. 19, 2025 – Our American Adventure – We’re back.

Yes, we have arrived back home, safely. Truth be known, I’ve been home a week already but have been busy adding another novel to Audible with the help of my narrator and my tech...

Mon. 11, 2025 – “Joe in Africa” continues

A white Bentley pulled up behind Charlene’s limo but she was too occupied to notice. Chad and Suzanne sat in the rear of the car. It was one of many cars that belonged to...

Aug. 5, 2025 – “Joe in Africa”

Chapter 16 – Detective Spencer was seated at his desk looking over some files. The lights in the office were flickering and he wondered if he could get them changed today. He had called...