April 23, 2026 Post
Random thought: I just got a low-interest loan: I can finally buy gas again! If you’re wondering why your life has seemed more blasé than usual, it’s not you—it’s me. The …
March 12, 2026 Post
Random thought: I make a mean cup of coffee—well, at least one with anger management issues. This week’s blog comes to you from Baja, where I’m on a whale-watching trip in …
Oct. 6, 2023 Post
What, you may ask, could my Goofy excuse possibly be for getting out this week’s blog a day late? If you know me at all (and by now you certainly …
Sept 28, 2023 Post
Apologies in advance to Vonn Scott Bair. After all, it was his prompt that led to this week’s tale. Bar Wars Leo chuckled as he read the menu. …
Sept. 21, 2023 Post
This week’s story comes to you inspired by a prompt submitted by Chris J of Elgin, AZ It’s Always Great When the Kids Drop In Siblings Bill and Barb were …
Sept. 14, 2023 Post
After this week’s 101-word tale, I’ll update you on recent appearances in Santa Clara and Arizona (and next week’s venture to San Jose). But first…the Story of the Week (dedicated …
Sept. 7, 2023 Post
Jumping right into today’s Story of the Week where the prompt comes to us courtesy of Doug Z. Thanks, Dr. Z To Protect and Swerve He was one of the most dangerous …
August 31, 2023 Story of the Week
As we say in the trade, here’s a little backstory… Last spring I decided to broaden my horizons a bit, so I signed up for a fiction writing class at …
August 24, 2023 Post
Sunday Was a Fun Day Hanging out at the Barnes & Noble in Gilroy last Sunday turned out to be a lot of fun. It’s always a good time meeting book …
Aug. 17, 2023 Story of the Week
Happy Thursday. Let’s start off with a welcome shout-out to our newest followers, Karla F and Bruce M. Thanks for joining my world of all things story-related. Speaking of…without further …