Monthly Archives: November 2013

Thanksgiving

Posted on November 25, 2013 by

With Thanksgiving approaching Thursday, I’m lucky to be alive, so I’m giving thanks for my friends and family. My wife is working hard at her job as a first-year school teacher, putting in crazy hours, often working seven days a … Continue reading →

Posted in Love of Family | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

On Discipline

Posted on November 18, 2013 by

As a writer it is vital to receive criticism. This is never easy. Words sting. Especially the right ones. I’m sharing my current novel, a story of gold mining in the 1890s in Eastern Oregon, with friends, and am biting … Continue reading →

Posted in Story | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Tribute to my Father-in-law

Posted on November 4, 2013 by

I went on vacation with my wife this last weekend to her parent’s house where she grew up. They live out in the country. We went there because my father-in-law needed some help putting up his horse shed. He’d been … Continue reading →

Posted in Love of Family | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment