I saw only a portion of the homemade road sign as we sped past… Corn Maze. “Go back, go back!” I urged the driver. He good-naturedly turned the car around and we went back to read the rest of the sign. I’d never been to a corn maze, and I wanted to go. So we went. We...
I “wallpapered” the entire peninsula with flyers advertising my book signing event. I took out a small ad in the calendar section of the local newspaper. I emailed EVERYONE in my entire address book. I talked constantly about the event for weeks. I wrote about it in...
Today is the official release date for my new book, “Just Joshin’, A year in the life of a not-so-ordinary 4th grade kid.” I’ll be signing books from 1:00 till 4:00 at the 2nd Story Playhouse in Ilwaco (108 Spruce St). The book is a collection of 63 true classroom...
Only 48 miles apart, these two coastal New Jersey towns are as different as night and day. My recent trip concluded with time to experience each place in just enough detail. I spent a little less than four hours in Atlantic City. I visited Trump Plaza and gambled a...
My Grandfather served in the US Army during World War I; my father served during the Korean War. I grew up saluting the flag and being proud to be an American. Patriotism was a given in our household. Respect for God and country was a natural, expected, and...
