Splurge

When she had lost her job due to downsizing because of the pandemic, Michi imagined it was the end for … More

The Hunt

Over the course of the pandemic, Carl had lost both his mother and his father. He’d donated most of their … More

I’m happy to say that Episode 4 of my second David Chan Hawaiʻi-based crime story is now available on the … More

I think it safe to say, upon cool reflection now, long after the crimes we committed in our youth, that … More

We’re off now, I guess, with your leaving here,since I’m pretty sure that ends whatever this was.O‘ahu is too small … More

I always think it’s a dream, you know, that whole today is ending now,the clock ticking me up to midnight … More

Each year of my life, from the very first timeI was conscious of believing it might be this way,I was … More

Well this is easy, I think,reading the simple instructionson the small piece of paper inside the plastic bag.But it’s not … More

This is the kind of weather where you don’t want to let your dog outside because you know she’ll be … More

He wasn’t a mean man. The lack of emotion that everyone saw in him, was just that. He no longer … More

It’s all the deep end when you take the plunge.No shallow end exists, as you well know.It’s like one of … More

I’m happy to say that Episode 3 of my new Lieutenant David Chan Hawaiʻi-based crime story is now available on … More

The Police, I think about them all the time these days.This morning I’m standing in Starbucks,where they’ve removed the social … More

Although we didn’t recognize each other immediately, we finally realize that we are acquainted. I don’t know what it is about … More

As I round the corner, I hear accordion music. There, on a bench outside of Macy’s Ala Moana, sit an … More

He’d read about why they put the chicken all that long way in the back of the store. It was what … More

Say 60 years ago this morning, my sister and I would have been awake much earlier than sunrise, earlier than … More

He’d never been big on lines, but this one he didn’t mind. It snaked back and forth between the stanchions … More

We come back day after daySearching for someone to holdWhen others walk away in loveWill we be here passing our … More

Reflecting on you and the lake ice, I watched how it broke upin wintertime, huge blocks working against each otheras … More