South Parkersburg, WV, Shooting
On December 8th, 2025, a shooting occurred in South Parkersburg, West Virginia. I was there. This is what I witnessed. For almost a year and a half, I’ve waited to Read More …
Category: West Virginia
Titan and Coyotes
Since I’m a early riser, I take our Cane Corso Mastiff outside around 1–2 a.m. About two weeks ago, a group of coyotes were yipping and barking over the hill Read More …
Happy New Year! 2019 is here!
Welcome to 2019! With a new year, we often set goals we can never achieve, or after a few days of trying, we fall to the wayside and give up. Read More …
Toadstools and Fairy Rings
Do you believe in fairies? When you see mushrooms the day after rain, do you think about fairies? This year we’ve encountered numerous colorful types of mushrooms and toadstools. With Read More …
Toy Story
Almost everyone knows about the movie, Toy Story. While I know the story is purely fiction told from the toys’ point of view, the movie has some emotional bearings for Read More …
School’s Out for Summer!
Earlier this week, my College Writing II students had their finals. This semester I had a lot of students with great writing abilities, and some of these I expect to Read More …
Cruelty in Nature
Not only are humans often cruel to one another, but even in the animal kingdom, there’s evidence of cruelty between species as well. This morning while I was driving along Read More …
Charlie, the Best Dog From My Youth
I’ve been trying to find an old picture of Charlie. He was the most loyal dog I ever had when I was a child. Charlie’s mother was Sheba, which was Read More …
What’s in the Works
My apologies for not posting in a while, but I’m still writing. Not as quickly as I’d like, but the work is progressing. I’m currently working on a novel that Read More …
Back to Aetheaon, Yet Once More
I’ve written three books in the Chronicles of Aetheaon Series. Whenever I think that I know the direction my series and characters will take, my muse wipes the thought board Read More …