Blank pages and a curious mind….

I'll be attending my high school reunion in a few weeks, which has me wondering... What would the 18-year-old kid from Cambridge back in 1973 think about the 72-year-old man looking back at him from 2026? I know one thing for sure. He'd be surprised that he made it that far into the future. I …

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The Widow’s Walk Diaries

Prologue The Widow’s Walk Diaries are a work of fiction.  As most parents do, I used to read stories to my daughter Izzy at night before bed.  After a long days work, many nights my prospects of staying awake while reading where, between slim and none.  To keep my mind active and to capture Izzy’s …

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You can take the kid out of Cambridge but…..

I just got home from a Cambridge High and Latin, high school class of 73 reunion for those who live full time or are snowbirds in the Naples Florida area. Although it was a small turnout, considering we were a class of over 600 seniors back in 1973.... small when it comes a gathering of …

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Is Truth Stranger Than Fiction?

      Payday weekend always seems to take on a wild west type atmosphere around the base.  Most Marines living on base are in their prime, fit and ready both physically and mentally.  Trained to be ready.. always prepared to engage any target...not to question the who, what or the why.   That is …

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