Last night, at my great friend and muse Cristy Candler‘s birthday party for her five year-old Chihuahua Lola –– which consisted of about 8 people and 9 dogs (I think)  I was reminded of how much love our dogs give us constantly and unconditionally. Here’s something I wrote in UPWARD DOG that ex...

Since I’ve always defined myself as primarily a writer, with that comes a self-image of someone who’s more or less behind the scenes, crafting words which other people read and/or perform, but who exists mostly as an image on a book jacket –– one that gets updated every five to ten years. Basically, I’m in...

Mid-afternoon on December 31st, I played a game of Transformation with two very beautiful ladies who are two of my dearest friends — Broadway star Cristy Candler and writer/poet/yogi Sarah Herrington — and a wonderful photographer I’d just met. Towards the end of the game, I got these ...