THIS (dog) and THAT (interview)

THIS is my dog Tilly, a lovely Lurcher… And THAT below is my recent interview by B’S WRITING PLACE: (Originally published on 2023/11/07 here) Tell us a little about yourself. I grew up in Los Angeles, California in a family that valued education. I loved to...

Lightfast Quartet

 Have a taste of something truly beautiful from a wonderful quartet made up of Christel Dillbohner, visual artist, Danae Mattes, visual artist, Sylvia Brownrigg, novelist and short story writer, and Monica Scott, cellist and composer.  www.lightfast.us...

Holy COWABUNGA!

I was trying to be a good marketer, a role I’m not comfortable with, and googling myself to check on my web presence. These things must be done. I’m scrolling along. Things look good. Up to date. Then I’m going back in time a bit and suddenly I see that my...

Finding the Miracles of 2022

The end of the year is both the darkest and a time when our little blue dot is about to turn around again and move toward the sun. We’re reminded of the past year, the cycles, the big events in the world, but also the events in our own lives. It is difficult not...

All Things Cornwall

Cornwall was where my first book takes place, based on a hiking trip I took there in 2004. My Book, A Cornish Odyssey, is an autobiographical fiction, in other words, written as a fictional story, but based on real experiences. The character, like me, was an art and...