On Choosing A Cool Last NameOne of the things that my future wife told me when we were engaged was that she wanted her married name to be Swan (actually, лебедь) and…Feb 20Feb 20
Published inILLUMINATIONI Think The Groundhog Was Paid OffIt’s been ten days since the little guy in Pennsylvania “allegedly” saw his shadow, thus promising an early spring to a waiting public.Feb 12Feb 12
The FaceAs I move my head back just a few inches Towards the open door I see her face again Before I continue Down the hallway Into the…Feb 7Feb 7
The 52-Week Short Story ChallengeI enrolled in a writer’s challenge on Dean Wesley Smith’s website a few months ago. Since then, I’ve managed to write fourteen short…Feb 2Feb 2
Waiving: Probably a Southern ThingTaylorsville, Mississippi: It’s a tiny place in South Mississippi. A guy in a blue Chevrolet pick-up truck drives past me, raises his hand…Mar 13, 2023Mar 13, 2023
That Time I Witnessed a Real-Life Russian InvasionOr maybe not, it was dark and suchMar 8, 2023Mar 8, 2023