I had to race down to Phoenix this last week as my mom is on her last leg. My brother told me to hurry, so I did. She looked pretty bad but was still upright. Unfortunately, she didn’t know who I was, but I kept my dad company. Mom’s pallor was a bit gray and…

GREETINGS FROM THE SUB-ARCTIC! If aliens didn’t exist, we would invent them to explain the inexplicable More Autumn pictures because it’s still the season. Temps are holding steady – high 30s to mid 50s Fahrenheit – but the leaves have accelerated their descent. It finally stopped raining. That was almost every day for about six…

Fall isn’t rushing in on us like it usually does. We are getting a little bit of rain while temperatures have been consistent for almost an entire month. Lows in the mid to high 40s (F) and highs in the mid 50s.The change started early, but since then, it’s been lingering. Fall usually lasts a…

No Game for Knights, an anthology published by Baen and now available from all your favorite brick and mortar stores, or online. This collection is not available through Kindle Unlimited.Get it here using this universal link to select your favorite store: You can read my story, Utopia’s Sheep. It’s about a retired detective getting conscripted by…