Story Excerpts

Fiction - Novel
The Sound of Money
Musician gets mixed up with the mob
My Year as a Clown
Chuck Morgan confronts single life when his wife of twenty years leaves for another man.
Creative Non-Fiction
Somalia and Soccer
Mogadischu is New Orleans fourteen years out if nobody came to the rescue.
Nashville Gold
Selling songs in Nashville is like trying to strike it rich after the gold rush
On the Mat
Yoga is part of my everyday life, so is writing; this blog bridges the gap
The Connecticut Philadelphian
Die-hard Philly Sports Fan Blogs in CT Despite the Losing
The Harvard Wedding and Lunch with Fidel
A Struggling writer can't face business school friends at a wedding
Short Stories -- Fiction
Chaperone
Dad takes son to a hard core rock show and relives teen age years
The Jersey Cowboy
High school football star graduates to the union docks
Coming Home
Davida must decide what to do about her father's return from prison
Weekly Essay Archive
A Writer's Journal
Web postings dating back to June 2003

Sad News for the Wainwright Family....

December 29, 2008

On Saturday night, December 27, 2009, a little before 11:00 George passed away surrounded by Sloan, Sam, Gabe and all of his family.

Although he never regained consciousness after Wednesday night, George knew that his family was with him and that he was deeply and infinitely loved.

George also knew how very much we all loved him (more…)

Faithful, but with one-eye shut...

December 28, 2008

Look after the Phillies this year, anything is possible, but I still was going there with the Eagles...

I was so disgusted after last week's loss at Washington that I didn't allow myself to entertain even for a moment, the Eagles playoff chance...

And yet, somehow, by the one o'clock games, I knew who (more…)