Much Is Made Here of Water

Beware, I’d heard, the staring into it too long, excessive water gazing made much of by him, for you may … More

A Maze

It’s good for a local island boy to see life from somewhere else once in a while. Madison was an … More

Aloha! I’m happy to say that Episode 5 of my Hawaiʻi-based crime novel is now available on the new Kindle … More

It’s an old turntable with a speaker horn, the kind you wind up,what my grandmother used to call a Victrola,even … More

into the forest into the heart heart of darkness heart where love sparks sparks light passion sparks grow fires fires … More

We’d collected tops, when they became a fad, nearly eclipsing yoyos.You replaced the nylon or cheap metal tips with nails,then … More

To say the package and note surprised him is understatement. He didn’t recognize the exact return address, but anything from … More

When I do a thorough spring cleaning every five or ten yearsof random areas in my house, I’ll find things … More

For two nights straight, she’s come in around 8:00. She sits down right in front of the stage. Immediately when … More

By the time she was twelve, she’d risen to the top of the amateur circuit here in Hawai‘i. Her parents, … More

Even confined within these walls . . . If I am a painter living all alone on earth,painting for no … More

During the last ice age, everything seemed possible. It was a fine time, flexible for me, far from home, shivering … More

There once were two moron musiciansWho were wise about public admissionsThey thought white was rightTold their fans so – that … More

Winter in Hawai‘i is not what most folks know winter to be. And even though the temperature stays toasty and … More