The Pukwudgie

Once again I am participating in a writing exercise on G+ as part of the Writer’s Discussion Group. Everyone submits stories in the comments of the post at the link and anyone can +1 their favorites. In the end the story with the most +1 votes gets a little recognition. …

Eternal Patrol

A short bit I wrote for a writing exercise for the G+ Community “Writer’s Discussion Group.” If you’re on Google + you can go check out the other stories as well and +1 the ones you like. The prompt was an animated gif of a heart monitor that is pinging and …

The Komar Incident Progresses

“The Komar Incident” progresses this weekend! I’ve completed my working notes and outline and have started the meta-data in Amazon’s KDP. Using their book cover creator I’ve come up with this cover, keeping in the same theme as my other two stories: All goes well and writing starts this evening! …

Next Project – The Komar Incident

I’ve been doing research and taking notes on sub deployments and the Cuban Navy during the early 1960s. The information will be used in a story I’ve tentatively titled “The Komar Incident.” One of my favorite Cold War movies was The Bedford Incident with Richard Widmark and Sidney Poitier. It …

Grade School Cabbie

Here’s another Whipper Barony tale! My sister and I went to St John’s Catholic Elementary School near the Navy Base in Charleston, SC. Just about everyone else went across Rivers Ave to Ben Tillman Public School. I always dreamed of being able to ride a big yellow school bus like …