Personally signed books available locally on Friday nights at Bingo at the Tybee American Legion. $20.00.

The late morning sun glints off the Atlantic as a brisk breeze curls around the granite bench at Kuhlmann’s Corner, which sits in the 90-degree bend of US Highway 80 on this easternmost Georgia coastal island. I press my hand to the frosty seat—always colder here, even under a Georgia blue sky. I sit and reflect here often. Sometimes I pray. I see a woman walking towards me. She wears a…

BETWEEN THE TRACKS – Short Stories. My first book of short stories is coming later this fall. Available at Amazon. Momma would have been one hundred years old today—what a triumphant milestone. Instead, she reached the magical age of eighty-two and slipped away peacefully from this world on May 9, 2006. That same week, when we packed our bags for Washington, D.C., Momma was resting comfortably…

We took a spontaneous drive east of Savannah and ended up at Tybee Island—sun, salt breezes, and a little serendipity. Our favorite stop? North Beach Bar & Grill, tucked between the lighthouse and the surf.

Shrimp tacos in one hand, sunset in the other, the sound of waves all around—sometimes the simplest places become your forever memory.

Ruby is from Colombia, the country. She is proud to have earned her American citizenship. Short dark hair and coming up to my armpit, she wears a Sam’s Club uniform and a name tag that announces she is Ruby. Her smile exudes an attitude that brightens anybody’s worst day. Not that I was having one. But here I am, holding prime ribeyes worth a Broadway show ticket and showing my technological…

A friend is someone to call upon during good and bad times and who smiles through it all.