Join thrill-seeker, Seymour, and his intergalactic friend, Hau, as they travel the globe! Using Seymour’s smarts and Hau’s out-of-this-world abilities, they follow the call of friendship to far away lands, helping an international array of kids in tight spots- exploring new cultures, solving mysteries and making new pals with every adventure.Every book in the The Adventures of Seymour & Hau series takes young readers (6-10 years old) on an inspiring adventure around the world where...

Chicago lawyer falls for exotic dancer and she changes his dull life. Many of her colleagues add remarkable vigor to this tale.

A housepainter is confronted by the sister of his deceased best friend.

The woman holding a house painter's check for work he completed uncaps childhood memories and surprises him with an odd notion or so.

This short story deals with metal, legal and illegal, light and heavy, as well as two men who collect it. Shuffles gathers the former, Jake deals the latter. A Bob Dylan lyric shows up at the forging of the partnership and accompanies the trip. Mysterious mother and daughter beggars complete the cast. Sit back, pop an Iron City brew.

Tom Sellers, a sailor off the USS Mullinnix has been exchanging letters with Francy, a young woman he met through a USO pen pal program. They agree to get together when his ship visits Newport, RI. Her cousin picks up Tom up at the bus station in Providence delivers to him to her house in Lincoln. Her crafty younger brother entertains and an unexpected adventure follows.

A most unusual event in a West Virginia tavern as well as country songs, patriotism and young love.

Twenty-Four poems about thoroughbred wagering ups and downs and some of the colorful and smitten individuals involved.

"Legislation" is about a stop at a barroom that fuels a time travel return to the protagonist's hitch in the U.S. Navy by means of a quiz show on the bar TV. Show

Tom Dexter travels to Colorado at the urging of a childhood friend enrolled at the University of Colorado. Boulder is not the promised land Jay Harkert built it up to be. This story was previously published by The Sunflower Collective under the title "Spinning on a Spike." A Smashwords short story of mine titled, "Care for a Menthol" was once part of "Flatirons Flight."

Copperheads and Cary is a brief tale that follows a wise-cracking old man on his predawn morning walk that's nothing like any he's stepped before.I'm in raggedy jeans that have holes in the right cuff. I'm a kid with no chain guard on his bike. My dark blue hoodie is too big for me. My ten-buck Walmart sport shoes aren't much to look at but they're light. I'm a frigging fitness anti-fashion plate!I am most grateful to The Writer's Egg Magazine, (Jade Elvina Hinde, Editor, UK)...

Thirty-five poems concerning my U.S. Navy days, Great Lakes Boot Camp, USS Mullinnix (DD-944) and SK "A" School, Newport, RI. Another batch is on deck covering my years at the Fleet Anti-Air Warfare Training Center, Dam Neck, Virginia Beach, VA and aboard the USS Miller (DE/FF 1091).