The Life of a Writer
I'm an observer of life. I will always ask you to tell me a story.
A journalism professor taught me I am only as good as my next story.
All great stories have an antagonist, a protagonist and a fair dose of drama.
My colonoscopy wasn’t too hideous
I had my first colonoscopy two weeks ago. In the months leading up to the procedure I was nervous. I’d heard that the cleanse, which takes place the day before the tes
After 8,032 days it’s time for a vacation
I’m going on an 11-day cruise to Alaska to see its natural beauty, breath the fresh air, see towns such as Ketchikan, Juneau, and Anchorage.
The girl who stole our hearts
I recently completed the adoption of the best rescue dog in the world. In late 2023 she was found behind a Walmart, in a dumpster, in California’s Central Valley,
Why I Don’t Go On Summer Vacation During The Summer
What you’ll learn in this story: The most popular US destinations Big city destinations can be hot, crowded and expensive Australia and Africa offer great summe
How To Travel With Your Expensive Camera
In this article you will learn: How to travel with your expensive (or inexpensive) camera gear What camera gear you should pack The best way to get through TSA How to
When journalism meets humanity
Ki Suk Han was pushed by an unknown man onto the subway tracks in New York. Twenty-two seconds later Ki was hit by an oncoming train and died. The story, of course, isn’t that si
The Love of a Good Dog
Recently my dog, Jack, and I went to the doggie oncologist. She was concerned that a mass on his chest had developed into cancer and she wanted to take a closer look. We wai
Clean Up On Aisle Five
If you’ve ever had the opportunity to read a transcript of a conversation you’ve had, let me tell you it can be pretty horrifying. Generally speaking people are pretty articula
Fine Dining At Costco
I’m one of the luckiest people in the world. I live in a city I absolutely adore. My home is San Francisco. Tony Bennett almost got it right. I didn’t leave my heart in