White Feather Archive Index
All my stuff in one place
Easy access to it all. I joined Medium in August of 2015 and have published well over a thousand stories, articles, and poems. Instead of scrolling and searching for hours here is a convenient list of everything I have published on Medium. Thanks for reading.
Fiction
(Scroll further down for non-fiction and click here for my Poetry Archive)
Dropping the Ball And floating away
The Weekly Beach Dance It’s a group thing
The Sound of Silence And the sound of water
An Atypical Fire Drill Kids say the weirdest things
Breaking Couch News From the Twisted News Network
Doing Stuff A weird winner
Farmer Joe And why he shaved his head
Doctor Scrambler Genius or snake oil salesman?
The Fruit Weirdo And the little red wagon
Plugged In The internet as an energy source
The Light of One’s Path A tale of surrender
A Two Moon Encounter Experiencing Her in the water
The Moment World War III Began An in-depth historical investigation
Parameters of Funny A delightful human contagion
Weather or Not The weather girl and the weather guy
Community Service Punishment or compulsion?
The Truth About Santa Claus A story about Little Kathy’s bike
When Civilizations Collapse And new ones begin
A Pint of Joy Walking the urban asphalt
Palmer’s Horrifying Demise A brave act of adventure
The Big No-thing Romance under the stars
The Naked Woman What was missing?
A Morning Ruined Or was it?
Belly Singing Penetrating music
White Feather’s Tip Jar
Tree Spooner Going beyond handshaking
Thin Rectangular Boxes A dystopian horror comedy
The Happiest Dude Who just did not fit in
Meditating With Cats Finding the right frequency
The Pink Bicycle And the joy it could bring
Seeing the Beauty and Love It’s so easy to forget
Selling Paragraphs in Envelopes A radical concept
The Laughing Saint Bernie pays a visit to Sal’s town
The Boss’s Blip Or was it something far more severe?
A Witch Doctor Divorce Looking through the fire
Another Wonderful Glorious Day The story of an irritating boy
The Adamolar Death Ray A fantasy tale of epic proportions
Magic Finger Superpower The tragic tale of a loving boy
Getting the Window Seat To some it is very important
Awakening From a Fourth of July Dream The horror was very real
Can Laughter Change Math? Can we see beyond numbers?
Relationship Temperatures When thermostats get in the way
When the Cycles Turned Change suddenly happened
The Twins And their parents
Downtown Stroll Death of a way of life
Amazing Discovery New therapy changes life as we know it
Changing Vibrations Encounters at Sunset (Microscopic Fiction Series #3)
Dance Partner Microscopic Fiction #2 (Microscopic Fiction Series #2)
The Gift of Honey Happiness in paradise
M and W Just talking
A Different Door Microscopic Fiction (Microscopic Fiction Series #1)
Lingering Vibes One woman’s superpower
The Pizza Break-up When food ended a relationship
Blessings of Life The pond and beyond
Rock Hugging Getting intimate with Gaia
Couch Potato Furniture that kills
The Third Soul Conversations with his mother
The Outlaw Who rarely committed crimes
A World Without Right Angles Is that the secret?
Jaspar’s Writing Gig Selling stories on the freeway on-ramp
Animal Restaurant The boy who fed animals
The Village Mute And what might have happened to him
A Group Meeting Concerning a divergence
The Fort And the battles fought
The Changing of Thumbs Inspired by flowers and thumbs
Sitting at the Window Waiting for the sun
Frustrated Leadership Unplanned for solidarity
The Hermit On the Mesa And a growing global movement
The Great Epiphanyvirus A new pandemic spreading like wildfire
A National Emergency Quick response from the President
Just Another Ordinary Guy Changing the program
The Stupid Writer A tough day at the office
Skipping and Writing A solution to the blank page?
The Joy Cabal A very different kind of intrigue
The Taco Kart A friend’s revolutionary business idea
Smoke Break Success As a Waitress
Looking For Peace On a planet at war
The Day It Finally Rained Can you feel it?
Treasure Hunters Finding treasure and moving on
The Hunter and the Bear A tragic day in the snow
Sylvia and Ramon And their perfect love
Conversation With an Idiot Inside a noggin: A discussion about dancing
When Women Get Together Things change
When the Universe Interrupts It’s time for adventure
The Spanish Galleon My short Taino life
Joy In Motion What do you want to be when you grow up?
The Horrifying Writer’s Contest Why the heck did I enter?
Gretel the Grammar Snob #8 Making the world better one sentence at a time
The Ketchup Fiasco How a girl’s life was ruined
The Stink Terrorists And how they stunk out a billionaire
Watching Him Kiss Another Woman When love turns into war
Procession Searching for safety and home
The Drifter And her story
A World Without Success Can there be joy?
Billionaire Blues Can anyone help me?
Homecoming Queen A girl who almost ruined everything
Sidewalk Art Sociological neighborhood dynamics
Remembering And forgetting
Fear of Flying And an unconventional healing
Revenge Christmas Flying high
The Dreaded Holiday Visit Clearing the family cache
Sandcastles A walk on the beach
An Unruly Girl And what her parents went through
The Boy Who Slept Outside And the family that missed him
Mass Hysteria in Maysville An invasion of tourists and the army
The BTCEJ Sandwich The art of having a pleasant day
The Journal A trip through the darkness and back
Arguing Over Ugly And making beautiful women smile
An Almost Typical Morning Until something weird happened
A Girl In Paradise There are no rainbows on the moon
Permission Squeezing juice out of a rainbow
Party Resolution A recluse begins a list
Bartholomew’s Thumbs What world do you live in?
Location, Location, Location And mojo
Getting Out of the River Leaving the city
Sit Up Straight! The Swami will see you now
What Not to Say at Office Meetings The story of an accidentally successful author
Double Dare Releasing fear through water and air
The Owl and the Hot Tub Harbinger of change
Noggin Sponges Fear, hate and ice cream
What Happened to the Kids? When joy turned into fear
Looking Up A world connected by sky
Making a Macho Man Cry One of the highlights of my writing career
The Glacier And the pilot light
The Award Time to put the shoes on
Pumpkin Pie Tradition When it used to mean something
Six Days in a Bomb Shelter What is the opposite of doom and gloom?
Avoiding the Void Acid corroding the heart
Emails From the Universe A profound life-changing cyber anomaly
A Change of Purpose A day in the life of a powerful woman
Murmuration A dance of life
Snooze Button Sam On the set of a sitcom
The Town and the Sea A moment caught between the two
The Seekers Club When someone quits
An Unlikely Hero The old woman who cooked
Burger Joint Happiness A meeting of two old friends
An Idea In One’s Pocket It makes everything better
Visiting ‘The Field’ Where Selena went every day
The Laughter Fit It was very, very scary
The Girl Named Happy And the story of Mojo Valley
Tegucigalpa And the kitten
The Group of Nine And the circle of rocks
The Love Bomb Experiments Have you tried it?
Going Beyond the Noise A mouse in the house
The Girl With Auburn Hair Falling in love at the ballpark
Lookout Point Views and vibes
Backwards Billy And the noggin doctor
Let the Halloween Stories Begin It’s not too early is it?
Bennie: An Alien Among Us And his mission on Earth
The Language of Trees Can you hear it?
The Sound of Geese Landing On Water A park bench conversation
The Woman in Another Dimension And the rolling of eyes
The Annual Hill Race Plus a different kind of race
Little Joey And his writing dream
The Boy Who Would Not Sing And the man whose voice saved everyone
Sheer Lunacy To experience it go outside
Headley in the Rear-view Mirror Direction and wind with no destination
Every Book Ever Written The biggest library in the Universe
The Fool on the Hill Transcending the city
Alfred the Butt Thief A despicable bum and his job
The Cave And the valley
Pedro An artist in search of faces
Living in Boxes The desert warrior and the writer
Railroad Crossing A spell finally broken
Remembering Alimaka A joyful tale of trans-dimensional teamwork
The Chariot and the Oracle Getting grounded the hard way
Knocking at the Door The life-shattering knocking at the door!
Ogre Mountain Taking the side road
The Prince Who Yelled Into the Wind And the heavens which responded
Walking Softly Going beyond observation
The Sarcophagus And the little girl
Magnetic Pole Dancing It happens
That Guy Encounter on a street corner
Ghost Walk Invisibility interrupted
Five Days at the Petting Zoo A windfall of joy
Feelings From the Future Glimpses of a different home
Cold Turkey When writing is an addiction
Cheesecake Two women and a puzzle
Studying for the Force He had to pass the test
The Miracles of the Singing Girl Witnessing inexplicable miracles
Hero Single Mom The day the car died
Caught in the Act Cheating via typewriter
Runners and Walkers A morning routine shattered
Three Single Women And a non-sexual dude
Lunchtime Buzzkill Upheaval at the Chinese Restaurant
The Girl and the Dog And the village they saved
Paying the Rent And going with the flow
How to Hide Money A self-help tutorial
Tanner’s Brilliant Idea To change the world
Noggin Jukebox Syndrome A baffling case
Cigarettes and Peaches A strange discussion about direction
Frisbee Fun Two boys on a quest
The Epiphany Fire Coming out of depression
Storms and Sticky-notes When gratitude finally arrives
The Burly Man and the Little Boy And thoughts on motherhood
All the World’s a Stage And timing is important
Walking the Goat On a hot summer day
Typing in Our Sleep A revolutionary idea for writers
Stationary Bike Fighting or transcending?
The Weather Complainer Do you know someone like this?
Broken Heart What it must feel like
The Fighting Couple And the neighborhood they ruined
Taking Pictures Without a Camera Persons A and B discuss the possibilities
The President’s Final Speech Opening the door to change
Little Simon’s Ball Fear, courage and love
The Sanctuary Room And the very different morning
The Garlic Freak Warding off a personal demon
The Stink That only one person enjoyed
Group Discussion Atypical chit-chat
Reunion Blues Not going back
Headed For an Eruption A mountain full of joy
The Old Man on the Street Corner And his sign which no one read
Love in a Rowboat Another wet love story
Panties on the Beach The rain was coming down hard!
Shanda Went to See a Psychic (But don’t tell anyone!)
A Different Kind of Fear Feeling something imminent
Arbor Exhilaration The birth of a park
Finding the Source A journey through rock, water and sound
Irene’s Love the Earth Hike And what it turned into
Burnt Toast The terrible, rotten, miserable day
Springtime Love Games What happens when the lilacs bloom
Human Watching A power line with a view
Euphoria Street Walking through paradise
Two Farmers in Michigan And the invention that made them rich
The Story of the Sun People And their monuments
Two Different Worlds Separated by a pillow
A Little Spider Story How do you react to spiders?
Willow Branches Childhood adventures with the Great Mother
Throwing Rocks What happened one day out at the lake
The Civilization Pioneers Building a civilization from scratch
Bongos And the playground of life
Uncle Fletcher And the song he forced kids to sing
Jalapenos and Motorcycles When Stacy showed Penny her garden
A Visit to the Psychic And her 9 cats (A Lucas Winslow Story — Episode 9)
The Trouble With Hats The beginning and end of the relationship
The Mystery of the Crying Woman And the curse of Puesta del Sol Canyon (A Lucas Winslow Story — Episode 8)
The Day the Solar Panels Arrived And all metal was removed from near the vortex (A Lucas Winslow Story — Episode 7)
The Day the Park Benches Arrived And the first time Lucas saw the crying woman (A Lucas Winslow Story — Episode 6)
Lunch at the Rattlesnake Diner The plans for disappearing (A Lucas Winslow Story — Episode 5)
The Lay of the Land The day the accountant showed up (A Lucas Winslow Story — Episode 4)
Staring Into the Eyes of a Mountain Lion And releasing all fear
The First Time Steve Showed Up And Lucas thought he would be all alone (A Lucas Winslow Story — Episode 3)
A Place to Live and Die Lucas Winslow, the tree whisperer (A Lucas Winslow Story — Episode 2)
The Smiling Office Angel A tale of non-conventional office culture
The Couple Who Could Not Sit Still Sex without borders
Being the Comfort On comfort zones and nails
The Empty Field of Peace A different kind of battle outcome
Nostalgia and Horror And a cup of coffee to go
Gifts From Herself A day filled with new things
The Christmas Eve Olfactory Terrorist Attack More attacks are planned
Longing For a Different World Love and adventure underground
The Friendly Show S1, E1 — The Tamale Lady
An Empire Released By the woman who changed it
Saving a Small Town The old-fashioned way
Logan’s Walk When it’s hard to move your legs
The Silent Teacher Who may or may not still be alive (A Lucas Winslow Story — Episode 1)
Encounter With a Pickup Truck Finding warmth in a cold world
The Great Turkey Fiasco of ‘65 Everyone’s memory of that Thanksgiving was different
Snowy Creek Motel The tale of room number 9
The Wheelchair in the Swamp A shocking discovery made by kids riding bikes
A Final Tree-hug A big city good-bye
Story Deluge It’s really coming down
Having Coffee With the Boyfriend It was in no way a normal date
Teenage Girl in the Forest What happened on the way home from school
The Cow and the Mosquito And their diabolical plan!
The Baggage Wagon How much are we hauling around from life to life?
How a Bird Changed Samantha’s Life Helping her to break out of her zone
The Excuses Experiment And the astonishing results
When Gavin Greeley Died A flash tale of indifference in the workplace
The Ending and the Beginning On the cusp of change
A Clean Slate Moving across the country
Singing For Grandpa Singing it forward
A Falling Leaf Experiencing childhood musical trauma
When the Geese Fly Prayers in a season of change
When Hummingbirds Attack Four Santa Clauses walk into a bar
The Love Cabin Not exactly the trip to the mountains they had expected
The Productivity Rule Expansion and scale. Quantity over quality.
The Great San Francisco Wall And the Great San Francisco Purge. A dystopian tale set in 2030.
Never-ending Catastrophe Not your typical day at the park
The Angel and the Pier And the waters of humankind
A Painter’s Forest And how the painter’s life changed
Canyon Music Soul connections to land
Family Meeting When Grandma shared her news
The New Job The freaking new job!
Finding Peace At the end of conflict
The Whooping Crane Saga A crazy story about talking birds and women who wear hats
The Woman Who Got Arrested And the women who followed her
The Woman Who Laughed a Lot It drove her husband cuckoo bananas
The Man Who Followed People We all need a hobby
Longing For Paradise Seeking renewal at the lake
Living on a Volcano The importance of sitting around a campfire
Fighting Over Dead Celebrities Or, ‘How To Ruin a Marriage’
The Best Ice Cream Ever A story about freedom
Rain Music Wet trans-dimensional auditory portals
King of the Hill A Capitalist playground story
The Little Green Puppy A bedtime story for humans
The Hand Holders A radically different kind of love
What You Resist, Persists A flash short story about an old farmer named Yulka
The Gas Station Remembering the future
The Avenue Artful jaywalking
Wally and His Lesbian Cousin Wendy Over forty years later…
Writer’s Rehab The first day of the rest of a writer’s life
Pompous Angels And the planet that sucks them in
Deathbed Epiphany Thirty years of forgiving others was not enough
Retracing His Steps A journey leading back to the present
The Drunken Baseball Psychic A story from the baseball twilight zone
The Girl Who Started an Art Revolution And forever changed Athena Falls, Iowa
Full Moon in Costa Rica A jeep, a goat, a full moon, and a trip to the shaman’s house
God’s Mirror Awakening with a full bladder
A Certain Field of Dreams A story about some weary travelers, a real estate agent and an energy vortex
The Death of a Rose Bush And a home from the past
The Bay The story of Rolina and the piano player
The Backwards Tale of Two Track Stars And a frustrated master of ceremonies
That Damn Moon! The frustrating journey of a misogynist
The Virginity Deadline The day Marcus Crawley tried to become a man
Colder Than a…. A little boy goes for a walk in subzero temperatures
Benjanu The story of a city-dweller and wild hyenas
Saving the Planet A story about a computer geek, a junkie and an encounter at Dairy Queen
Santa Claus In a Pickup Truck When Christmas turned sideways
The Goddess Within Her And the light flowing out of her
Tribe of One Jeremy just didn’t get it. This is his story
Ephemeral Beaches The pendulum and the archaeologist
The Clothes of Our Perceptions Gerard gets naked
Road Trip With a Dog Oh! The incredible joy! The excitement!
Meadow of Silence A place for listening
Repeatedly Mending a Broken Heart What is the connection between music and love
The Purple Planet A tale about some bored Gods
Houseplant Apocalypse A plant-based near-death experience
Javier’s Aversion to Scarves Love and resistance across centuries
Hanging Laundry A story about mountains and socks
A Disgusting Halloween Story Pizza delivery and trick-or-treaters
The Handkerchief and the Geese Unstoppable tears
Snooze Button Man And his beautiful mouth
Annie and the Train Moving past the past
How to Trigger a Nuclear Explosion The instructions go viral
Road Trip With an Angel A short story about fun, fun, fun!
Rosalinda and the Psychic The revelation of a kiss
The Blonde in the Red Sports Car A sexy birthday story
Life’s a Beach And then you cry (A morning at the beach that will make you smile.)
57 Chevy A short trip into childhood
Valley of Visions What the hell was I doing in California?
Feather Mojo The death of an invincible warrior
Sonny and Talia Cars, women, sex, violence, and erectile dysfunction
Gerghus And his Airstream trailer
Refrigerator Nazi Terror at the dinner table
Serial Killer at Large The case of the mysterious salt shakers
The Old Man and His Snippers How an entire neighborhood was affected
Tipping is Not a City in China The writer versus the musician
Running With Ideas It was a matter of urgency
Running Away From Battle Will war ever end?
The Dog’s Water Epiphany at the liquor store
Stepping On Legos When siblings become writers
The Bookstore and the Feather Duster Eddie’s bookstore experience
The Notebook and the Vomit A writer’s story
Family Pandemonium The hole, the bird, the cat, and the wolf-dog
Performance Anxiety The horrifying moments just before the big concert
The Harmonica The gift of love and music
Tribal Scenarios A story about sub-soul-group A22 and the land where people forget
The Snowy Mountain A story about knocking on doors
Know It All Playground conversation goes awry
Past-life in Japan A story about a man who kept running away
The Doorknob Bromance A story about friendship
A Life-changing Cup of Coffee It was cold and Roger needed a cup of joe
Novels and Serializations
Wind Chime Bandit (A short series) Part 1: A Fitzpatrick/Rosario Police Thriller Part 2: Dealing With a Global Threat Part 3: Conclusion: Busted!
Castaway Writer (A short series) Part 1: Life On a Deserted Island Part 2: The Other Side of the Island Part 3: The Volcano
Girlie (A short series) Part 1: My One and Only Dog-sitting Gig Part 2: The Second Best Job I Ever Had Part 3: When My Paradise Vacation Ended Part 4: The One-word Letter
Bernadette’s Rainbow Adventures (A novel) Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 , Part 5 , Part 6 , Part 7
The White Pelican Bookshop Chronicles (Short stories) Episode 1: Writing On Water Episode 2: The Young and the Old (Coming sometime maybe)
Non-Fiction
Are You Still Opening Doors? Are you blowing your mind?
The Ice Age Has Begun Ice cream sales plummet
America’s Holy Land Loving rocks on Turtle Island
Serendipitous Joy Stitching together time and destiny
Eating Standing Up And other eating disorders
When Eskimos Change Into Their Shorts And one’s muse skips town
Prostitution and Divorce And the difference between exchange and unconditional love
A Little Dolphin Story A mojo-filled birth
We Are the Cosmos Finding and living life
Shirley MacLaine’s Beard Another celebrity encounter
Noggin Massage Try it
White Feather What my name means to me
One Trump-free Month (The Big Disconnect — Part One) Leaving then returning to the internet
Thinking About Meg Ryan And human feet
When Houseplants Complain It is important to listen
The Missing Jacket And Jerry Seinfeld’s closets
The Cookies and the Snowstorm Was Martha Stewart watching?
Enchanted Book Day Experiencing the mojo
A Dinosaur in a Briefcase Challenges of gift-giving
New Year’s Visualization What I am going to do
Solstice Joy Best wishes from a solar freak
Good Mornings How do you start your days?
Returning to the Scene of the Joy (Dispatches From a Big Move #2) To remember how I manifested change
Chasing the Sunrise (Dispatches From a Big Move #1) Or running away from the sunset?
Asking Questions Calling forth answers
We Are Broadcasters What frequency are we using?
Snow Dance Dancing with Ma Nature
Opening the Door to Radical Change That can happen very quickly
Physicality is an Attitude That keeps us separated from our true self
A World Without Privacy Dangerous precedents at Medium and elsewhere
A Weirdo Who Hugs And the world that hugs him back
Brown-gray Skies What do you see and feel?
Echo Chamber Echoes coming from everywhere
Exploding Planets And flying excrement
Active and Passive Seeing Have you seen paradise lately?
A Warning About Tree-hugging How Mother Nature kept me indoors this morning
Fire, Snakes, and Locusts A summer in Madrid, New Mexico
Entrepreneurial Heat Wave Climate change deniers not welcome
Stubbing My Toe on a Mushroom Community update from White Feather
Whoopjamboree Alert What are your plans?
Johnny Peach Pit The hero that I want to become
Mojo Resonance Factor Free business advice that works
Waves, Cycles, and Windows And letting go of fear
Planetary Imaginings What do you imagine?
Taos Valley Sage Olfactory nirvana calling me home
Seeing the Future Have you ever tried it?
Retarded Retirement The woes of a slow learner
Misogyny and Misandry And endless teeter-totter?
Finding Our Life Spark And unconditionally loving ourselves into existence
International Food Advice Take it from me
Car Show and Milk Usually I never think about cars or milk
Let’s Do Everything Differently Let’s create instead of reacting from fear
Forgetting Who We Are So that we can remember who we are
Rabbits, Children, and an Old Man The beginnings of a world movement?
The Mother-in-law Taboo In old Native American cultures
The Stink of Death A very foul odor
My Racist Mother And the riot in Washington
Suck Travel Is it an option?
Turmeric, Mangos, Honey, and Dirt Warning: The Surgeon General does not recommend this
Little Grazers Getting in trouble with their mama
Stupid People Can we love them?
My Father, the Teacher? One of his fondest memories
Distancing Good, bad, or ridiculous?
Once Upon a Time… A different ‘first line’ game
The Diving Board Questions and games
My Dad and Paul McCartney Teenage freakout
Wind Transitoriness?
Touching Mommy We all need to do it
Air Conditioned Words, Part 2 A shocking electrical turn of events
Air Conditioned Words Thinking about cave living
New York City Vibes Feeling at home? What do you smell?
Six Pots on a Porch Pretend gardening
Diners With Windows And mountains with mojo
The Time My Mother Killed a Toad It forever impacted me
Do This Before Meditating It involves the feet
Letting Go of Words Relearning a different language
The Ice Age is Coming! The ice age is coming!
Blabbering Instead of Writing Beards, masks, and legal pads
Wild Animals Everywhere Lambs lying down with lions
Yearning For Purple And getting impatient
Going Vegan Curing a hot dog addiction
Human Lungs An organ that is not just inside us
Happy Paradise Day Celebrating the planet we are part of
The Day Before the Big Day Still figuring out what to do
Human Evolutionary Advancement DoodleApril prompt: Technology
Corona Contemplations When a noggin is isolated at Easter
A Great Time For Change Whether forced or self-initiated
Getting Close to Silence Lawn mowers and motorcycles
Happy Naked Feet Connecting to our mother
The Pacifist Demon That I live with
The Asparagus Prompt Fond memories of springtime
Wolf Water Teachings of my soul-mate
The Moon Cannot Be Quarantined No matter how hard we try
Epiphany Dance I am definitely infected
Going Beyond Words Going beyond expression
Distancing And de-distancing
A Very Happy Day Today is special
Talking Her Down Off the Ledge The current importance of communication
It Is Like Cocaine But not as expensive
Finding a Husband in Kindergarten It happens
Grocery Store Panic Fear going viral
Taking a Leap Instructions for Leap Day
Sniffing Orchids To attain enlightenment
Answering Questions About simultaneous selves
Simultaneous Selves Thinking differently about reincarnation
Sweatpants A different yet delightful day
The Dream Printer Would someone please invent this
Oscars Schmoscars My 50+ years of Oscar memories
Jim Carey Loves Mangoes And he’s not the only one
Directing Change The morning after
Groundhog Day Euphoria How do you celebrate this holiday?
Going Outside Are you ready?
The Education of a Bible Thumper When the Jehovah’s Witnesses come a -knockin’
Is There Really a Deserted Island? And have you been there?
Pretending How good at it are we?
Paradigm Shift It can be a slow process
The Inner Comedian The importance of keeping it alive
Unrealistic Fantasies Can they happen?
Those Darn Planets Timing is everything
The Fountain of Youth And the empty vessel
So Many Answers Trying to remember the questions (A day of epiphanies)
Horseback Riding At Night What could it mean?
Celebrating the Wobble For me a sad/happy day
Shawnee the Bookstore Dog My best friend in the whole world
A Handful of Silliness (The end of the month)
Daily Travel Adventure No passport required
When Lesbians Taught Me To Fish And the idea they gave me
Loving Our Bodies We are responsible for their evolution
Great Blue Heron Summer And an epidemic subsiding
Can Humans Eat Corn? What if it’s a tradition?
My Mother’s Typewriter The beginning of a relentless obsession
Even More Tagging Should we call this place, Tagium?
Tagmania Twice so far today…
Infinity Doors Opening them and stepping through
Imprinting With Joy Footprints leading us home
Our Creative Journey Learning how infinitely powerful we are
Perfect Gifting There is hope for the world
She Throws Like a Boy The mystery of the Vinny Castilla baseball
Pushing the Envelope It takes dedicated training
Critical Mass Searching for peace in all the wrong places
Separation Issues The challenge of healing
Cosmic Drano Releasing blockages
The Battle Between Happy and Sad Finding peace
Opening the Door Prompting your self
Finding Balance In All the Right Places How balanced is your balance?
I Made a New Friend Today And I don’t ever know her name
Getting Rid of Music Getting ready for the big sale
Going Beyond Learning And entering a new paradigm
The Leaf Sweeper What was the Universe showing me?
The Twenty-five Cent Man The true story of a cheapskate
Cowboy Boots And autumnal euphoria
Going Full Greta I don’t know if I can do it
The Christmas Tree Police Where are they when you need them?
No Such Thing As Ugly Finding the pearl
Everything Ended Yesterday It was a very sad day
Reading Headlines On Medium Endless joy in simply scrolling
Butterfly Kisses And a bug invasion
Elevation Rumination How would you react?
Peter Piper Paradox Erroneous Alliteration
Energy Flow And directing that flow
Long Pants A human and animal packed day
What If You Were a Tree? How different would your life be?
Enlightenment Through the Nose Or how to know it is autumn
Umbrellas and Sunscreen Being fearless about what comes out of the sky
Vitamin J Are you getting enough?
Opa the Bread Thrower Food as performance art
Complications On the timing and orchestration of events
The Big Change It’s coming!
Odessa Memories Another old neighborhood hit
Perpetual Motion The significance of curiosity
Car Dancing Music of a special summer
Limelight Written in the Stars?
The L Word How often do you say it?
Eight Billion Stars Can you see them?
Decade-ology A study in linear time
Jumping For Joy Is there any better reason to jump?
Voice Box Where is yours?
When Summer Was a Vacation Enlightenment through peaches
Incompatible Pickles and chocolate
Can Joyism Replace Terrorism? And what do hot dogs have to do with it?
An Incomplete Sentence Shell-shocked with nothing to offer
My New Roommate With a bizarre sexual fetish
Sprinkly Diary of an Earthling
The Gift of Anxiety And what it can lead to
El Paso Memories Views of the heavens?
Beaten Up By Little Girls How I managed to survive
Revisiting the Sacred Transcending time and space
Itty Bitty Tomato Small is beautiful
Getting Better Birds, bunnies, lions, water and the moon
Eyebrow Dandruff Is that even a thing?
Texas Tarantula Terror I did a horrible, horrible thing
Smoking Pot in the Bathroom I was stupid
Seeing Through the Veils And living in constant joy
The H2O Metaphor The missing part of the equation
Barefoot in the Park Being a conduit for healing, universal forces
Mexican Heaven Small things can bring such great joy!
The Introvert/Extrovert Dial in Our Noggin What is your dial set at?
Hitler is Reborn Right here in America
The Fourth of July Why it is my least favorite holiday
Magic Carpet Cleaner On the incredible power of beauty
Hair What does it really mean to you?
The Judge Every writer’s archenemy
The Art of Slow Reading Tibet is in Asia!
Psychic Baseball Reaching out to a young boy
Illusions of Separation Bloom!
Shooting For the Moon Is there a lunar algorithm?
Intuition What does it have to do with our bellies?
Funerals in Nature Are humans the only ones who do that?
The Enchanted Bunny Or was I the one who was enchanted?
How NOT to Be Productive Don’t wait until you die!
Making Your Own Music Setting your words to music
The Non-living Room The forbidden space
Shoes Ode to Hemingway
When the Smoke Clears We can see more clearly
The Book Signing From Outer Space I never saw it coming…
The Car Radio Do you only listen to one station?
A Human Mating Season? How different would that be?
Listening Without Thinking A deeper relationship
Stew No, he’s not the bass player
A Priest, Some Rabbits and a Tornado My ‘Perfect Day’
After the Flood The dance continues
Waiting For Inspiration Or asking for inspiration
Remembering Jack Schaefer And the advice he gave writers
Become an Explorer Venture into joy
A Secret Path to Enlightenment Using our noses
The Mother of All Moms (But she is not my mother)
The Caliente Report Another example of fake news
Are You an Old Fogey? Take the quiz and find out
While the Muse is Out Updates and simple blabbering
The Carpet Sweeper Four harrowing days in the 1970s
The Cat That Snored And the importance of afternoon naps
Car Alarms Tech I don’t understand
Lunacy My life in the sky with diamonds
The Addiction No One Talks About And there are no support groups
I Want to Be a Refugee A major decision on my anniversary
Have You Ever Put Your Fist Through a Door? There is a better way…
Unemployed or Retired? The big difference
Mankind, Womankind, Humankind Which word do you prefer?
A Great Picnic Challenge Update Success in March, unsure about April
Meteorological Trauma Advice Four easy steps to happiness
Heaven Must Be Missing an Egg Roll A brilliant idea inspired by popular music
Human/Canine/Bird Encounter Another day at the park
Getting Mooned What was your most intense experience?
Language Fun With Kids “Fun” being the key word
The Geese Are Flying! The geese are flying!
The Prize in the Cereal Box You don’t have to eat the cereal
Relationships With Our Bodies What kind of relationship do you have?
Victimology and Human Energy Dynamics Looking for love in all the wrong places
On Conceiving and Birthing New Ideas The importance of orgasmic states of consciouness
Books Are Like the American Flag? My pernicious pathology
On Judgment and the Homeless Man There is a better way
My 9 Songs List Playing along
The Woman With All the Dogs Who picked me up
The Lego Tangent It happened this afternoon
Five Stichomancies How often do you do this?
Blizzard, Schmizzard An important update
The Calm Before the Blizzard It’s all about the mojo
I Bought a Typewriter! What the hell was I thinking?
The Coffee Machine Break-up It is officially over — for now
Creativity and the Void Fear of the emptiness of letting go
Luxuriating in the Subtleties They are everywhere!
Abundance is Giving We have it all backwards
A Romance-free Valentine’s Day? Could that still be fun and rewarding?
Latitude, Altitude & Attitude 3 important components of weather
Space Exploration Where do you do it?
Dimensions of Human Contact And the men in white coats
Railroad Observations When are the trains the loudest?
Football Stadium Mind Hack A fun, therapeutic and learning game
My First Picnic This Year Is it too late to make a New Years resolution?
The Thrift Store and the Blessed Virgin Mary Just a typical winter’s day?
Playing the 40 Things I Love Game With a teeny twist
The Whooping Crane Feather An encounter with the Divine Mother
I Like Rocks Have you ever imagined being one?
Touching Our Grandness Understanding limitation and being unlimited
Seeing the Light The dawning
Do Snow-blowers Suck or Blow? Is it a matter of opinion?
Choosing 1 of 3 Cities to Live In And the winner was…
Walking Lightly Through the physical world
The Very First Note The doorway into what comes next
Walking Through the Crowd Ever searching
Aligning With Freedom Reconnecting to our life spark
Being Pulled Through Fear By a dead dog
Does Your Wiener Cut the Mustard? Memories of a train station in Europe
Love Stuff What we are made of
Happy Artists Painting our days away
The Idiot Who Refused to Fight Don’t be that idiot!
Singing on the Toilet And other things I learned today
A Song in My Head How did it get there?
Duality and Choice Finding and entering the center null point
Apparently I Smell And someone is okay with that
The Core Entity Cell And the tunnel of white light
Cycles, Aspects and Life Changes Important decisions to be made
‘For the Rest of the Year’ A positive New Year’s Eve
Are Your Ficus Trees Getting Enough Wind? Not your typical indoor gardening advice
Wolves, Warriors and Sweat-lodges A Native American bundle — All my Native American stories in one place
Loving Haters It is about energy
Santa’s Annual Headache Bad acting didn’t ruin our Christmas
The Upcoming Rejuvenation Cycle It will be powerful!
Every Christmas Needs a Comedian On the most important yuletide ingredient
Letting My Hair Down And drinking coffee for a change
Reverse Shoplifting Have you ever tried it?
The Greatest Choice Loving our enemies
A Christmas Present For My Noggin And other important news and updates
Closure As the Fog Settles In The mini movie marathon continues
When Hummingbirds Attack 4 Santa Clauses Walk Into a Bar…
Three Wise Men and a Baby Part 2 of a story I wrote last year
Epiphanies Are Like Earthquakes There always seem to be aftershocks
The Day After Christmas 99 years ago
Eat, Pray, Laundry They’re not going to make a movie about this
Blizzard, Schmizzard A very brief dispatch from the pasture
Crying One of the most important functions of the human body
The Year of the Lemon It was fabulous. It was life-altering!
Playing Peek-a-boo With a Friend Moments of joy amidst the chaos
Off the Top of My Head Some things I am thankful for
Fifteen Titles And not a story in sight
Grounded By Girls Or: How to shop for a nine-year-old
My Daughter’s Secret Trick To Success She had the mojo
Playing Catch With Your Mate The couples therapy no one is talking about
Zen and the Art of Bowling My father was a secret Zen Master
Is It a Poem Or a Shopping List? What closer scrutiny reveals
There’s a Frog On My Table And how it changed everything
So Far Away Carole King and Rod Stewart duke it out
Two Different Kinds of Bird-lovers The wolf and the owl
The Importance of Water in Retail — Part 2 of Retail Mojo More advice on creating a magical retail experience
Olfactory Marketing — Part 1 of Retail Mojo (It has nothing to do with factories)
Something Freaky Is Happening A surreal morning
Countdown Update And the first snow of the season
The Paths We Are On Where are you going?
Conversations in the Noggin Who are we talking to?
A Banana a Day Keeps the horse pistol away
The Horrific Pricking SPOILER ALERT: I’m a cactus freak
Countdown to Change Snippets of early October observations
Epiphany Lost Will it come back?
The Next Week and a Half Will surely be HUGE
The Real Writer What are we letting through?
A Genitals-free World What is the answer?
A Sad Mick Jagger Story No sex was involved
Just Five More Minutes! The snooze button of life
Pumpkins and Butterflies Stop, look, listen, and smell
The Female Christ Speaks This is HER story
My Real Ten Things List (No Lies) Dang it, I got tagged
Life is a Window Sill What are you looking at?
The Bactrian Camel Blunder Everyone makes mistakes, right?
Bite Me A story about the power of words
9 Lies About Me No One Knows And one true fact (Can you tell which one it is?)
The Time I Ran For Office On politics, humiliation and having fun
Everything is Different Today And I’m trying to figure out what happened
A Journey of Gods And the remembering of where we are going
Seeing Through Raindrops I am so lucky!
September A roller coaster retrospective
Finding Success By Doing What You Love? Is that really the best advice?
My Love of Washing Dishes What does this say about me?
Hawks and Doves and Dreams The drama continues
French Toast is NOT French And other culinary curiosities
Rice Pudding A teddy bear, laundromat horror story
Rocket Man An Elton John story
Oneness, Separation and Individuation A process of self-awareness
Talking to the Universe on the Internet Connections to land and people
New Birds in the Neighborhood At least for now
Just Waiting on a Decision And it is I who must make it
A Cricket Cacophony Opening the windows after a thunderstorm
Photography Mojo An Ansel Adams story
Encounter With a Hawk Messages from spirit
The Totality of a Hurricane Utilizing energy for transformation
Decisions of Change Marching alone and together through our fears
Morning Glory And glory all day long
Form and Formless Becoming aware of and healing primal separation
The Mirror in Front of Our Faces Just a big round ball of rock and cheese?
Disappointing Barry White We all have to start somewhere
Staring Into the Eye of a Tornado And why I almost never listen to the radio
Energy Cycles and Disease Reconnecting to our bodies and the planet
What Is Your Founding Thought? What thought resulted in you?
Are Words Like Clouds? Can they ever be?
Apple Pandowdy America’s forgotten dessert
Leap of Faith Some thoughts on friendship
The Circus Outside My Window Come see the amazing acrobats!
My Fat Childhood Friend On body shaming, friendship and comedy
Tomato Frenzy It’s like winning the lottery!
Don’t Suck in the Crowd Restoring natural energy flow and relieving social anxiety
Spiritual Evolutionary Imperative Consciousness becoming aware of itself
At What Time Of Day Were Your Born? Do you even know? Does it even matter?
Guardianship My daughter, me and Alanis Morissette
Silencing a Mother’s Voice And finding peace in stillness
Whacked Over the Head With a Zen Stick How to avoid a Zen whacking
Mushrooms and Toads It happens every summer
The Sound of War On celebrating the Fourth of July
The Truth About Fiction and Non-fiction Let me tell you a little secret
When Lightning Strikes Very Close To You Have you ever thought about death by lightning?
Fortune Cookies in Bookstores A radical million dollar idea. Available here for free.
On Forest Mojo And canopied tunnels of love
Personal and Planetary Transformation Getting off the hamster wheel
God Does Not Have a Penis And God does not have a vagina either
The Best Father’s Day Ever Over a hundred million years ago
The Space in a Room Feeling it and playing with it
Mulberry America’s forgotten fruit
A Tree Without a Forest Would you want to be one?
Rearranging Molecules Outer space and inner space
Hurry Up and Shop! Lessons from a grocery store
Space The word of the day, week, month…
Thank God It’s Friday on Monday Was naming the days of the week a mistake?
Booking a Vacation on Planet Earth The ultimate travel destination in the universe
Coming Into Money Over two years of harness-free euphoria (Part Two)
Jobs, Unemployment and Ice Cream Cones Getting out of the harness (Part One)
Waves in the Sea of Possibilities How consciously aware are we of our actions?
Opportunities to Love Do we jump at the challenge?
Comfort and Joy Change is not a spectator sport
Green Chile Stew and Thunderstorms Diary of a glorious day off (Writing or blabbering?)
The Joys of Death The importance of dying on a regular basis
The Birds, Buddha and a Flower On the importance of laughter
Looking For Crazy A craving that I am feeling
A Little Song and Dance On the power of silence
The Year I Ruled the World A year of freedom and carpet burns
Imagine Being a Musical Instrument What would you want streaming through you?
The Enchanted Flying Angel And her distinctive geographic attributes
Keeping the Food On Our Plates Separated And other childhood gastronomical idiosyncrasies
Not Seeing the Gorilla Trying to stay connected
Perpetually Aggrieved A ‘which cam first?’ kind of thing
Planting Sugar Cane A profoundly back-breaking honeymoon
Straw Breeze A cultural/horticultural epiphany at the beach
Writing Under the Influence Olfactory euphoria and words than begin with the letter L
Two Sounds That Make Me Happy Strange auditory pleasure
Painting in the Nude With no sex or art involved
It’s May! Orange you glad?
Pretty Hands Surely not those of a construction worker
Tumbleweed Junction A place in life where the wind blows
The Observer Watching the mind games
Imagining a Place Celebrating Independent Bookstore Day
The Difference Between Sucking and Blowing Life, movement, direction and choice
My George Herbert Walker Bush Story On food, parenting, TV, and presidents
The Arthritis Healer Lessons from excruciating pain
My Personal Barbara Bush Story It’s not exactly pretty
The Last Blizzard Let the celebrating commence!
What is Divine Intervention? And where does it come from?
The Builder Finding joy at the hardware store
The Brutal Assassination of Daffodils What is Mother Nature trying to tell me?
Turtle Island Questions Going beyond the nature/technology conflict
Dreamland GPS What kind of GPS do you use in the dream state?
The Brutal Murder of an American Redbud Trees are people, too!
Instant Manifestation Fantasy A fun little mind game
The Warrior and the Pacifist One of the many dichotomies I live with
Human Energy Sources Burning questions about creating and sourcing and being human
The Time My Dad Took Me to a Bar And made me promise not to tell
What To Do With My Dead Body? It is quite the conundrum
Birdies and Babies And a big fat snake
How to Be a Quitter It’s not as easy at it sounds
Gray The American spelling
The Czechoslovakian Burrito A culinary journey wrapped in a tortilla
How to Sleep Through Geometry Class And still ace the final exam (A true story)
Recharging A powerful and free cure
The Date Went Well An update to ‘My First Date in Many Years’
My First Date in Many Years Dinner and music. I am so very excited.
The Correct Way to Eat French Fries And there is only one correct way!
Ambition and Passion Chemical and electrical
Name Tags and Lotto Tickets On pacifism and beginner’s luck
Active and Passive Seeing Finding and moving passion
Divinity Mirrors What are your reflecting and what are you seeing?
Fake Weather Your forecast for today and every day
Motion and Flow What happens when things stand still
Naming Cats A self-help how-to guide
Messages Un-bottled Seeing what is inside
Cooking is Like Playing With Legos And the missing ingredient is….
My Valentine is a Dog A both winning and losing story
Epiphany Blizzard Have you ever experienced one?
Death, Time and Struggle All death is suicide
The Other Side of Fear Walking straight ahead instead of in circles
Joy and Abundance Are we still looking at it all backwards?
The Donut in Our Belly Re-vitalizing our solar-plexus
A Friend Unplugged And trying to imagine doing it myself
Giving Advice It can be a sucky job or it can be enlightening
Electricity Fueling the imagination
Abundance and People What do you see in the mirror?
Christmas Without Kids? What would that be like?
Economic, Spiritual & Sexual Harassment Weinsteining the people and the people Weinsteining themselves
The Real Story of the 3 Wise Men Christmas stories you may not know
The Collective American Male Ego Are mass shootings a sign of what is to come on a global scale?
I Am a Parsley Freak There, I just admitted it to the world
Joy Or Crisis? A fun, tweaked way of looking at things
Sun Worshippers A long ago ode to my cat
Christmas Presents That Inspire Death What is under your tree?
The Somewhere Over the Rainbow Wedding A little story about ties and ukuleles
When Reading Is Fun On the lost art of reading aloud
Writing in the Shower Clean writing advice
Ingrid Goes West An alarming look at social media
It’s Halloween and It’s Snowing And that is perfectly normal (apparently)
Bacon Grease Sandwiches Have you ever had one?
Possible Solutions to Daylight Savings Time The annual debate rages on
The Gratitude Mini-chakra And how to activate it
Cooking in Our Genes A look at generational inclinations
Leaf Stomping A seasonal addiction
A Spoon in the Road What the hell does that mean?
The Endless Fight Throwing our energy away
Bubble Blabber: Part 1: What is Real? Part 2: Going Beyond Magnetism Part 3: Bubble Theory Part 4: Transforming Cancer Part 5: Reacting or Responding?
Mandalay Subtle mass killing connections
Coffee Schmoffee They call me, ‘Weirdo’
When the Sirens Go Off What do you do?
What Have You Held in Your Hands Today? A kooky listicle
Public Tree-hugging is Not Illegal! Things will change when we all start doing it every day
13 Truths I Have Learned Chili dogs are best eaten with a knife and fork
My Darling Ladybug On marrying into theatre
Moon Tan No, it’s not a rapper…. It’s about divine lunacy
A Typical Prairie Breeze Tragedy on the windowsill
The Bookstores of the Future Will have a cover charge to get in
The 5 Aphorisms of Life Words on an index card
The Goose Poop Conflict Nature versus the wrath of soccer moms
Brown Skies and Naked Trees Sharing a world with birds
Predawn Bunny Encounter Sidewalks are not just for people
Baby Girl Attacked By Wolves As her father I could only watch
Jalapeno Soup My secret is out
Write What You Know Nothing About Writing advice contrary to everything you read on Medium
Crazy Horse, St. Bernadette and Edgar Cayce What did they have in common
Turn Off the Radio and Start Singing We are the medium
A Horrific Life-threating Experience Just as I’m about to lose my Obamacare
Celebration and Contrast Pondering solstices and celebrations
A Tale of Two White Christmases Yuletide nostalgia
Does Your Wiener Cut the Mustard? Memories of a train station in Europe
Football The other part of Thanksgiving
The Zucchini Girls and the Goat Wrangler A delightful pro-active shopping adventure
Fried Baloney Sandwiches When was the last time you ate one?
A Leaf Downpour The Exorcist, naked women and naked trees
Pricks and Pain On hot chile peppers, sexual arousal and hammers
Can Picnics Help Save the World? Is this a crazy notion?
Harvest Moon A sappy, romantic blabbering
Can Smoking Be Sacred? Is what we do as important as how we do it?
Conversation With a Psychic My only friend in the state
A Nation (Or Me?) Divided What direction am I headed towards?
Like Time Traveling Back to the 1950s A place stuck in time
Walking Through Fog Without Sticking My Thumb Out An ode to the prairie
Neighborhood Eco-systems Oasis on the prairie
What the Hell Am I Doing Here? I’m trying to stop asking that question
Screen Masters How much of your life do they rule?
Writer On Foot Getting Bread What the heck does that mean?
Truth Schmooth What do you believe in?
Blessing a Nuclear Bomb On the nature and art of blessing
Potato Chips and Jesus How my atheist mother forced me to go to church
The Donkey Dick On the power of words
Looking Directly Into the Sun And other things I’m not supposed to say
The Best Way To Awaken in the Morning Without birdsong the universe would collapse
One Of My Favorite Holidays And it has almost nothing to do with football
My Quest to Understand Female Energy It’s been a long, unfinished journey
I Am the Son of a War Refugee How I snuck into America inside my mother’s belly
Crazy Horse Races Can we learn something from a dead Native American warrior?
I Don’t Know What Writer’s Block Is… And that’s a lie
The Gift of Cancer How on Earth can cancer be a gift?
How Crazy Horse Treated Refugees Some Native American wisdom to ponder today
