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March 5, 2025 – “Joe in Africa”

Chapter 4 – Suzan had always wanted Joe to have a larger apartment. The one she lived in was good for now and the rent was cheap. Joseph’s apartment was a very small, third...

March 3, 2025 – “Joe in Africa”

More of Chapter 3 – Her mother’s failing health was due to over drinking, lack of sleep, smoking endlessly and the failure to eat a decent meal now and then. Her mother was totally...

Sunday, March 2, 2025 – “Joe in Africa”

Chapter 3 Charlene called her father, Nick Carpenter, and waited to be connected. Her call went to his secretary first. He was a ver busy man. Charlene’s mind wandered as she waited for her...

Feb. 27, 2025 – “Joe in Africa”

I am making great progress on “Joe in Africa.” I’ll put up some of Chapter 3 on Sunday morning. But remember, “The Bad Seed,” my newest crime thriller is now on Amazon. A trio...

Monday Feb.24, 2025 – “Joe in Africa”

You’re going to love Charlene, or maybe not. There are some things coming that you might not expect. Isn’t that the way it usually turns out in life? Chapter 3 Charlene called her father,...

Feb.23, 2025 “Joe in Africa’

Yesterday was my birthday. I’m 73 now and still can’t believe it. Life has been pretty good for the most part, I must honestly say. But what does Suzan think? What does Joe think...

Feb. 20, 2025 – “Joe in Africa”

We’re going to learn more about Susan very soon. More of Chapter One Joe’s lack of follow through on things like this was just one more point of contention in a relationship growing more...

Feb.19, 2025 – “Joe in Africa”

So we have seen a little about Joe and Suzan. This is more of Chapter One. Joe had moved from his apartment when he reached an age that he had to move out and...

February 18, 2025 “Joe in Africa”

This is a crime novel based on my recent trip to Africa. I think I am making some good headway on it. “The Bad Seed” is now an ebook on Amazon. Here is the...

Tuesday, Feb.18, 2025 – Off to volunteer

Feb. 18, 2025 – We live a great life due to planing and lots of it. My wife of 41 years and I talked all the time before marriage about what our retirement would...