Hopi Point

Here's the piece that led to "Museum of Americana" (below).  Enjoy. Hopi Point (10/19/2011) My eight-year old son and I drove into the Grand Canyon from the east, as so many before and beyond us, making haste through the Painted Desert so we could enter the park before sunset.   We had a week-long stay planned,Continue reading "Hopi Point"

Museum of Americana

Dear Readers: These days I spend my time helping write charter schools and promise neighborhoods, as opposed to the hook-laden songs or meandering short stories of the past. But, last year, I did squeeze in a few new creative pieces, and a few landed in zines here and there.  And, now I have this blog,Continue reading "Museum of Americana"

Extra Sensory Something

Extra Sensory Something (2/2012) Part I –  Tiptonville Jude and I sat down to dinner, macaroni and cheese, with corn, fruit, and vegetarian baked beans on the side.  As I sit here writing, it’s easy for me to remember, because it is one of three basic dinners Jude eats in their entirety.  Sometimes I thinkContinue reading "Extra Sensory Something"