If a Chapel Bell Rings in Space

I waited, breath bated, in anticipation and trepidation,the tenterhooks rubbing my flesh a delightfully reddish hue.Headen for a wed’n, I … More

To See What He Had Seen — Part Sixteen

Jason Yu awoke with a start. It took a moment for him to realize where he was. Sitting up, he could see … More

No need to dress in riot gear, my dear, my apologies. After all these years I was curious whether you … More

The hole in the snowbank was deep, and as I peered into it, I imagined I was looking at some … More

Jason Yu was at a loss about what to do. He sat listless in his warehouse. Kevin Won walked in, interrupting Yu’s … More

So I see that Daniel Craig will be Macbeth on Broadway. But before they settled on James Bond, I hear … More

It was going to be rough again tonight. Chan finally gave up, exhausted as he was, got out of bed and … More

Being alive always struck me as a kind of double-edged sword.To be afraid of the unknown, I suppose, is natural.I … More

Retirement has brought many changes. Four years ago I began decorating my windows for Halloween. Never having done this, and … More

Spring came mid-March this year, the first day fallingon the same day I’d have headed for my annual Madison writing … More

The old woman sits in a beach chair, ten feet away from the fruit standShe wears an orange and yellow floral … More

For a long time now, when I’d be eating my cornflakes at the breakfast table, I’d keep thinking you were … More

Will, more than ample to move your miraculous pen forward, versing out divine lines like lightning striking, always looking ahead … More

I walked four so-so hard miles today, the heat a little more than I could handle easily. I’m finally working … More

The band, two guys on guitar, and the female singer, played four nights a week, and I came to hear … More

I’m happy to say that the 6th installment of my Hawaiʻi-based crime story is now available on the Amazon Kindle’s … More

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

I’m happy to say that my collection of poetry Tellings of Aloha: Songs from Hawai‘i is now available on Amazon:

Everything appeared tidy, organized,each item in its proper place,but when I took a closer look ata lamp, a painting, or … More