Screenwriter. Producer. Retired Designer
When I was Melody’s age, my mom and I lived in Santa Fe New Mexico. Santa Fe was a pretty cool place. There were lots of artists and hippies like there were on Maui. I went to a Montessori school where I learned to write my name and they had a room for kid timeouts […]
When I was a teen, I would watch the airplanes leaving Maui and fantasize about where they could take me. Ironically they were all full of tourists going home from their adventures on my island. I knew every inch of that island. I had been to every corner and explored every cranny. While kids on […]
Each day I have been writing based on a prompt (which I might call a challenge) from my fellow blogger Laura of http://www.lamiki.com. Each one has seemed more challenging than the last. I have not missed a one (posted late once). The topics have been so varied, I got a comment today, asking me to […]
The phone rang. She picked it up and looked at the screen. “Not him again,” She thought. She hit ignore and went back to eating her sandwich. There was a knock at the door. Mid-bite she breathed out hard through her nose and stood up to answer the door, taking her sandwich along for the […]
If I had to eat the same meal in the same place every day, there is only one place I would want to be: Mama’s Fish House on Maui at sunset. You would think it would be a favorite home-cooked meal prepared by a close friend or family member – like Thanksgiving or something. No […]
I don’t consider you a close friend until you have spent some time with my father. No one can really know me until they have met him. Shall I introduce you? In the photo above, my dad, Charles is hanging out with me at my 3rd birthday party. It’s one of my earliest memories, and […]
I was late to the the Game of Thrones party. I didn’t start reading the books until after people were already talking about season 1 on HBO. I didn’t see a single episode, but I thought that if HBO was willing to spend a boat load of money on making a fantasy novel come to […]
