About

My Stats:

Height: 6’ 0” and shrinking.

Weight: Under 160 pounds. (The maximum for the lightweight division.)

Eyes: Yes

Hair: 50 shades of gray, but not nearly as kinky.

Writes: Right-Handed

Writing Speed: Varies, depending on brain speed.

Brain Speed: Varies, depending on caffeine intake.

Caffeine Intake: Moderate – currently subject to strict family-imposed regulation.

Types: Two fingers.

Typing speed: What’s the hurry – I’m retired.

Novels – Three; One soon to be finished, The Carousel of Beliefs, and two to be revised.

Short Stories – Many. Both published and seeking adoption.

Poetry – Yes. I call it poetry anyway. Some of it has even been published in literary magazines.

Essays – Many published in various newspapers. Fifty to be published in my forthcoming book, the essay collection titled, Hold the Apocalypse – Pass Me a Scientist Please (and other essays from an optimist in dreamland.) Stay tuned.

Interests: Chasing birds from the squirrel feeder, re-designing my facial hair, and daydreaming. In my free time I hike, bike, kayak, play guitar, travel, read, garden, drink beer, and wonder if the Baltimore Orioles will ever be a serious baseball team again.