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Sun, March 22, 2026 “Joe in Africa”

“Did you have any trouble getting here?” “No, it was fine.” Charlene didn’t mention the private car and the driver provided by her father. “I just want to go over the ground rules a...

March 22, 2026 – “Joe in Africa”

I will put more up tonight after dinner. I have been working on each chapter and things have been going well. There have been a few slight changes along the way but not as...

March 20, 2026

It’s five a.m. California time and I can’t sleep. I’ve been working on “Joe in Africa.” I am going back and rereading what we have so far. I have made a few changes and...

March 16,2026 “Joe in Africa”

Charlene saw Joe approaching in his very worn blue Levi’s, short sleeved shirt and windbreaker. He had obviously forgotten or didn’t have time to shave. His shoes were well broken in to say the...

March 8, 2026 – “Joe in Africa”

Joe sat down in a sandwich shop in the airport. He was a little hungry. He placed his two small bags in front of him and and stretched his legs out on them. He...

March 5,2026-“Joe in Africa”

The chief was gently drying off his lean face after washing again in some cool water after his long and dusty bicycle journey to his office. He stood looking in the mirror on his...

Feb. 27, 2026 – “Joe in Africa”

The thin man washed his face in a large bowl of cool water and slowly dressed in his native garb. He wrapped himself in a long and colorful blanket, put on several bracelets and...

Feb.23, 2026 “Joe in Africa”

Chapter 19 Todd Jacobson pushed the “on” button and his computer buzzed to life. He tapped his fingers on the desk while waiting for it to “boot up.” He looked for the pages with...

Feb.19, 2026 – “Joe in Afrifca”

Chapter 18 Chad Williams had finished the last of several important phone calls from his apartment. He also called his favorite driver to come and collect him. He leaned back in his desk chair...

Feb. 19, 2026 – More “Joe in Africa” later today.

It is raining in Southern California, again. I am working with this story and improving it as we go. A final draft of sorts is being created as we speak. Each portion I place...