Nonfiction
I write about my life and social observations, but not in    
 a selfish way--it's more like an "aren't we all cut from
the same cloth" sort of way.  At least I hope so.  
You be the judge.
Here's the table of contents from my book.  Just click on a story
to read an excerpt:

And the Mortgage Monster Huffed and He Puffed...
Honeymoon Boobs
Secrets of the Hip and Heart
Lost Sailor
Freedom Walk
Screaming at Trees
Two Paths
Hope with Red Hair
Peacocks and Hot Dogs
Words of a Stranger
Tuning In to Tune Out
Living for Dollywood
Have You Heard the One about the Hot Polish Lover?
Visions of Pork Chops Danced in Their Heads
Shut up So I Can Hear God Again
Packrat Brain
Want to check out other little ditties I've written?
Here are some articles I've written over the years.  I've
submitted some of them to various places and most of
them have been denied.  Awesome!!!!!

The Temp

Please Give up Your Seat

One-Track Mind Derailed

This I Believe

Photographic Heart

I'm currently working on a piece for "848" for
Chicago Public Radio and another for Chicago
Parent...stay tuned...