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These journal entries comprise two volumes of selections (Vol. I, 1973-1982, Vol. II, 1983-2003). Volume I includes an Introduction and some biographical memories. As Stephane Mallarme considered literature the antithesis of journalism, a journal is often the antithesis of a diary. It is of...

This book is the third volume of journal selections (2007-2011). Volume I included an Introduction and some biographical memories. As with the previous two volumes, the major events of life claim little diaristic attention, the overlooked or insignificant habitually capturing the authors attention....

A souls voice is a story of the authors search for a relationship with her higher power. The poems help to clarify the feeling and clear thinking. Through openness of the muse and spirit to change overtime, brings a relevant and fitting understanding of the God power. Johns story is a comparison of...

In thinking of a title for this, my first book of poems, Ive come up with the following:Ruth by Many Names + Other Loose-leaf Poems. An admittedly awkward title, but I think the complimentarity to be found between the twenty-three verses of,Ruth, and the thirty or so poems I refer to as Loose-leaf...

The book is a reference guide to James Michener and his work. A general section about Michener relating to his origins in Bucks County is followed by synopses of Micheners books. The focus is on information that does not appear elsewhere and a bit of a tour of Doylestown. Meet a Michener you may not have met before.

This short and informative book is targeted at middle and higher level leaders as well as tertiary level students. In recent years critical thinking has become an essential tool for leaders dealing with a highly volatile and ever changing market forces. To become an excellent critical thinker requires...

Adam has an intriguing story. On the surface, he lives a normal life as a successful self-made businessman living in an upscale part of Plano, north of Dallas. But what most of his friends dont know is that he guards a few secrets about his past. These are his demons. He comes from a middle-class...

Tim gets bullied and picked on the very first day he attends his new school. A few of his new classmates immediately decide they dont like him because of the way he dresses. They think its funny to laugh and pick on him. He wishes he had never come to the new school and is embarrassed by the way he is treated by the other students.

The world is enormous, entire 197 million square miles of it. However, it pales into insignificance when compared to the scale and complexity of the human brain, the human mind. The mind lives in the unlimited space of imagination and can move mountains, cause the skies to fall and earth to spin....

Weather in San Antonio can be anywhere from nasty to fantastic, but this day was better than fantastic as Johnny Devreau walked toward the cattle barns. The weather reminded him of some nice days he had seen in Hawaii, only cooler. He was at the Joe Freeman Coliseum for the San Antonio Livestock Show...

Bill Linderman was as good of a three event contestant as ever signed an entry form. Go back through the records and see how many times he won the all-around at Calgary, Cheyenne, and Pendleton and so many more. His ability to cowboy and beat the best in the world during his career is truly a small...

This book can serve as a guide with information about Alameda that may have been relevant or add interest concerning Jack Londons life and times in Alameda. Individuals may use this little handbook to explore, and follow for themselves a walk from place to place. Eventually Jack London Walks may be...

Matteo di Fiore has become a very successful artist over the past year. His galleries are always full, and his prints are back-ordered into July of next year. He is a very successful artist, indeed. But his newfound inspiration and subsequent success arent without a cost. He is gone. And that is the painful truth Matteo now has to live with.

A young man experiences a life changing experience when he and a friend decided to smoke weed one day after class. The young man finds himself undergoing a series of strange so called hallucinations. But after a hard felt conversation with someone dear to him, he begins to change his ways and start...