Tag Archives: Ocean

“The Sea Shall Have Them” is Now Available

I’ve written little fiction about the ocean, but last summer I wrote a series of ocean-inspired stories.  At that time, I wondered if any of them would be “good” enough to be published.  At least one was. “The Sea Shall Them,” is now available … Continue reading

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Long But Good Days

It’s been a long week.  The day job kicked into high gear, turning into several eleven-hour work days.  I have to admit it’s not as bad as it sounds because the long days were spent “in the field,” which, when … Continue reading

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Five-year-old Eyes

I went snorkeling with my daughter last weekend.  It was the first time she’s put on a mask and fins and ventured out into deep water.  At first she was hesitant because she couldn’t touch the bottom, but after going back to … Continue reading

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The Life Aquatic

As an aspiring writer, I don’t pay my bills with my fiction.  I have a day job.  I’m fortunate that I’m one of those lucky people who loves what he does.  I work in the ocean, which is an incredible … Continue reading

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Travel and Inspiration

I’ve spent a considerable amount of time traveling this year, more so than I have in the last few years.  The travel has really spurred my imagination and inspired story arcs, characters, or settings for several recent stories. In January, … Continue reading

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