Oops! January SUP Swim
Cold weather paddling requires excellent clothing that insulates even when wet—just in case. Read More …
Book Review: Suspicion
Barbara Rogan’s book about a ghost-story writer who moves to a haunted house is full of surprises. Read More …
How To Make Meetings Fun
The best motivator is shared laughter. Read More …
Publishing Contract, Signed!
Just before Christmas, I signed a publishing contract for Spring 2020. Here we go! Read More …
Personal Highlights of 2018
2018 was a watershed year for me in both sailing and publishing. Read More …
Happy 10th Anniversary, Oliver’s Surprise!
Since the first edition of Oliver’s Surprise, here are 10 things that haven’t changed. Read More …
A Christmas Kayak Story
Here’s a short story to thank my readers for a great year. Merry Merry! Read More …
Wordplay: Parsing Pleonasm
Playing with the word “pleonasm.” Read More …
Book Review: Small Great Things
Jodi Picoult’s twenty-fifth novel drops us into a racially charged world—and makes us realize that there is no other kind. Read More …
2018 Holiday Book List
A holiday-inspired list of books that will take you to another world. Happy shopping and reading! Read More …