Category Archives: Writing

The river was cold, swift and deep. The current pushed the man’s kayak sharply to the right.  A rock appeared out of nowhere! He paddled hard left and the nose of his craft glided safely past the obstacle.  Another boulder … Continue reading →

The truck sped down the old dirt road leaving a billowing cloud of dust in its wake.  The song “Cats in the Cradle” by Harry Chapin Carpenter played as the old white church came into view.  “… He had grown … Continue reading →

The phone lay on the floor with a disembodied voice saying, “Sir. Sir, This is 911. What is the nature of your emergency?!?” Across the room, next to the spilled coffee and scattered papers was a man in his early … Continue reading →

An eerie electrical storm ionized the atmosphere over Atlanta that night causing a very strange thing to happen… Orville and Wilbur Wright stood in the Security Line at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport. Both held their shoes in their hands and … Continue reading →

I’ve always been intrigued by Mississippi’s amazing extremes. Here’s a little tale I made up to explain it… The hot sun burned down on the rich, black soil.  Man had never set foot into this wild area until one day, … Continue reading →