Chapter 11: Going Home

I’m no romantic. When I met my wife, it was love at first sight. You hear about that happening, but who believes … More

Chapter 6: Best Laid Plans

For who knew what bright reason, most airlines scheduled flights to arrive during roughly the same time periods. There were … More

The intercom buzzed, taking his mind off the view of Honolulu Harbor. “Governor, it’s Sir George Masterson on the phone … More

Each would fill eachTo brimming can as mayBut the momentComes, soon lost fingersThat slide betweenIndex and thumbA brief wax scentBreathless … More

I turn on my pillowTo her gentle pushSee in her eyesTheir shineA kind yellow glintOn a field of brownHow smart … More

Just before you sleepYou may hearThe road you’ve wound downTalk to youTell you the tale of your stepsHow it’s heard … More

The title of the second chapter will be,“Is Hamlet’s Will His Own?”Each will be a questionthat will be rigorously discussedbut … More

On the third morning of the new school year, Chris made it a point to be sitting on the library … More

In the shade, he sat enjoying his shave iceunder a banyan tree, the sound of wavesrolling on, the wrinkled ocean … More

There were two things David Chan disliked about his job. One was being designated as the face of HPD’s Homicide … More

Jumping in his car, Chan again cursed the fact that HPD allowed detectives to use their own cars, but they’d … More

When David Chan returned to the station, he found Sergeant Stillman poring over a file having to do with a … More

Byung Yu was mightily relieved when Sung-min Wang called him the following day. He’d been concerned that the people at … More

I say again I have no funny family stories worth telling.Lots of families do, sure, and sure, some of minemight … More

The Christmas berry tree where I hung in the crookof the main branch, every night, always after dark, I waited,you … More

Someone I loved, I heard the other day,a woman I’d known in my Madison years,had battled Parkinson’s for ten long … More

In terms of activity level for all the piers in Honolulu Harbor, Pier 31 was a dead one. No local … More

His son, David Jr., still lived at home. This was good. He was finishing up his English major at UH … More

“Ay, it’s the cost of everything these days that drives me crazy. Nowadays I’m only rolling my own.” Chris could … More

“I don’t see it that way,” you say, and I begin the wonder why.We sit cross legged on the floor … More