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Book Signing Saturday May 19 in Alpharetta

I’ll be having a book signing for Legacy Road on Saturday, May 19, 1 p.m. at the Family Christian Store in Alpharetta, 6350 N Point Parkway STE 610 Alpharetta GA 30022. Hope to see you there! I spent some time … Continue reading

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Why History Matters

Before we moved to Seattle from Alabama in the early 1990s, we visited the city, including a stop at the Space Needle. Nearby was an exhibit that just on the composition wasn’t much to look at – a huge slab … Continue reading

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Our Filters

There was a quote at the end of a biography written by Stephen Ambrose about Dwight D. Eisenhower that has stuck with me (or at least the paraphrase as I no longer have the book): Biographies often tell you more … Continue reading

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Let’s Get Started

Legacy Road, the sequel to Hero’s Tribute, has officially released. It’s available for order now at online book sellers such as Amazon. It will also start trickling in to bookstores. Hero’s Tribute was available at Barnes & Noble, Books a … Continue reading

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Marriage by the Numbers

Today marks my wife and I’s 8-year wedding anniversary. I figured I would try and do an estimate of it by the numbers. That’s… 2,920 days 70,080 hours 4,204,800 minutes So far, we’ve been in 2 apartments 1 house (that’s … Continue reading

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You Can’t Go Back

When I was 16, my family packed two cars full of suitcases (and a dog, and cat, and bird), shipped the rest of our belongings on a moving truck and embarked on a two-week trip from Seattle to Atlanta. We … Continue reading

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Book Trailer for Legacy Road

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Unlocking Imagination

The story is sweeping, epic. Forces of good grapple with the “bad guys” in a class for the centuries. The fight spills from scene to scene, intensifying as the end of the page draws near. It’s breathtaking, awe-inspiring. It’s– OK, … Continue reading

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Mentors

Like a lot of Grady grads, I was saddened by the news that our legendary teacher, Conrad Fink, had passed away this weekend. The man was a journalism giant – reporter, war correspondent, night editor and AP vice president. But … Continue reading

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Ink on the page

I’ve been reading through the last draft of Legacy Road before it goes to press. It’s mainly to look for typos and minor inconsistencies, of which I hope there are few. But as a writer, it’s enjoyable to take one … Continue reading

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