Always the Romantic…

A few days ago my 22 year old son Garrett called me. I know, I don’t write much about him … Continue reading Always the Romantic…

There is no excuse for rudeness (even to a Vampire or a Werewolf)

I first published this post in 2013 and thought it needed a second look. Feel free to forward it to … Continue reading There is no excuse for rudeness (even to a Vampire or a Werewolf)

I missed Short Story Sunday yesterday. I used to write a story each Sunday while I was at my daughter’s … Continue reading White Noise

As I walked downstairs from my bedroom I wondered how many tons of cat vomit is flushed down toilets each … Continue reading Savor

You raise them To be independent To fly To think To discover To be curious To be amazing To be … Continue reading Empty Nest

The first installment of Vlad’s Vampire Diary was on December 26, 2014. Of course I distance myself from Vlad and … Continue reading Reflections on 2018 and the Year to Come

December is here so it is time for Burning Questions Holiday Editions. Saint Nick aka Santa brings joy and toys … Continue reading Burning Question #39: Krampus is Coming to Town!

From the VM archives from 2013. A Thanksgiving story from long ago. Stay with me on this one… After skate … Continue reading Good Intentions (Children of the Earth)