Husband, father, teacher, author, water professional. Voicing my opinion on a variety of issues from writing to California's complex water issues
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The third and final book in my young adult Guardian series, Guardian's Legacy, was just released today in Kindle form. It should be out in paperback on Friday. amazon.com/gp/product/B0BQRS…
Happy Halloween. Excited to announce the release of the Tell-Tale Publishing 7th annual horror anthology, titled Witchy Woman, featuring my own horror short, The Dead vs. The Dead. See it here. amazon.com/dp/B0BKZVXYPP/ref…
Wrote a blog on the Imperial-San Diego Currents website managed by the San Diego County Water Authority on Reclamation seeking early public input on the upcoming (2023) NEPA process for the long-term planning of Colorado River operations. See it here. ivsandiegocurrents.org/recla…
Just posted a great story on Esperanza Colio Warren, the new city manager for the City of Calexico in the Imperial Valley. She is the first Mexican woman to serve in that position. See the story on the Imperial-San Diego Currents site, run by the SDCWA. ivsandiegocurrents.org/calex…
A man who dedicated much of his career to Salton Sea issues passed away in January. My latest blog remembers the work of Bruce Wilcox in trying to advance restoration at the sea. Read it in the Imperial-San Diego Currents. ivsandiegocurrents.org/bruce…
I am happy to share my latest Community Spotlight feature from IV San Diego Currents site. This one is on the Cooperative Extension, a piece I originally wrote for the Valley Agribusiness magazine in January. See it here.ivsandiegocurrents.org/coope…
This year, I've had the chance to share important water stories and community features as part of the San Diego County Water Authority's Imperial-San Diego Currents website. I finish 2021 with a look back and hope for the year to come.
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If anyone is interested in reading a few of my thoughts on writing and reading (and other topics), I've restarted a blog I first created in 2018 called Fair Winds. I just posted a piece on the new Ghostbusters movie, and how it transported me in time. wordpress.com/view/fairwinds…
My newest middle grade/young adult novel, Tripp Unleashed, the story of a reluctant hero's strange journey, is now available. Get it on Amazon for the young readers--ages 12 and up--in your life who enjoy a superhero story. amazon.com/dp/1952020166/ref…
Wrote a nice feature on the bell ringers for The Salvation Army, El Centro Office. They are a true tradition during the holidays. Check it out on the Imperial-San Diego Currents Website.
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Excited to share the cover for my upcoming middle grade/young adult fantasy novel, Tripp Unleashed, a bizarre superhero origin story. Look for the novel in early 2022.
Here is the trailer for the horror anthology coming out on Halloween that includes my short story, Friends Don't Let Friends Die Alone
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Excited to announce my second horror short story will appear in Tell-Tale Publishing's sixth annual horror anthology, titled, I Bring The Storms & Other Tales, to be released on Halloween. Here is the cover. And check out last year's anthology for my first horror short.
Just posted a new community feature to the Imperial-San Diego Currents website--this story on the return of the Cattle Call Jamboree events organized by the Brawley Chamber of Commerce. Check it out here.
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Just posted a new blog on the Imperial-San Diego Currents website, providing an update on a critical environmental mitigation project in the Imperial Valley funded by the QSA Joint Powers Authority. See it here.
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Just posted a story on the executive directors of the Imperial Valley's farming organizations. All three women, Rachel Magos, Shelby Trimm and Cherie Watte, discussed their roles and the importance of Imperial Valley agriculture. See the story here.
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Just posted a new blog on U.S. Bureau of Reclamation funding for an important Salton Sea project that Imperial County and California Natural Resources Agency have worked jointly to make happen. It's another positive step at the sea. See it here.
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Posted a blog on the San Diego County Water Authority's Imperial-San Diego Currents website highlighting the most recent troubling Lake Mead elevation projections from the Bureau of Reclamation, which point to the need to work together toward solutions.
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Just posted a new blog on the Imperial-San Diego Currents Website on Governor Newsom's announcement of funding for water resiliency and drought, including funding for the Salton Sea--which is a key step. See it here.
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Just posted a new Community Spotlight feature on one nurse’s story of treating patients in the El Centro Regional Medical Center ER during the pandemic. I think this is an important story. Check it out.
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