Last Monday, January 24th was National Peanut Butter Day in the U.S. (Looking back on when I was a little crew-cut headed boy. When my only worry was for Christmas, what would be my toy?) PB&J was my favorite grade school sack lunch washed down with a 5-cent...
Being ostracized on the worldwide tsunami of social media is horrifying and in some cases life altering. Today such public boycotting or shunning is known as cancel culture. Whether based on fact or fiction, it is infectious as a plague of locust and spreads like...
For a synopsis of my historical fiction novel “ECHOES AT EHKOLA”, click here. Books – Keith Canedo Klahanie Dufresne, or Kloe, as she was called by her friends, sat in the classroom at Yesler Elementary, in the International District of Seattle. She was...
Hello friends, Happy New Year! Here’s hoping for a better 2022 for you and your family. Enter this new year with a gratitude for this new chance to create your dreams. Among a full slate, this year I will focus on my historical fiction novel “ECHOES AT EHKOLA”. For a...
Francine kept her promise. She and Tommy remained in the Pacific Northwest and after years of medical school, internship and residency she achieved her MD board certification and Masters of Business Administration degree. Tommy achieved his Masters In Teaching at the...
Francine sat silently in shock, letting his words sink in. Nobody has lived in this house ever since the McKay’s passed away twenty years ago yesterday, on Christmas Day, 2001. She stood up and stared at him with incredulity and contempt, “Why would you lie like that?...
