Our world is upside down from how it was when I was raised. I write to escape the chaos, to get lost in the art of putting pen to paper and letting the words flow.
I live with my family in the Northern part of the Midwest, in a small college town. Our nest is empty now, making the bustle of family get togethers all the more joyful.
That's my son Erik holding the surfboard, gazing out from the North Shore of Oahu. Peace, solitude, the beauty of nature before him. Ah, to be young again.