2013-04-04 04:49
Chapter 4Dalton slalomed his Kawasaki dirt bike down a now familiar rocky mountain trail with the same feeling of anticipation gnawing at his gut as on the way up, further burdened by the in… Read More
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2013-04-04 04:47
Chapter 3Churning with anticipation over his fond felt memories, roaring rapids masked approaching footsteps, eager to continue probing his thoughts, not having forgotten earlier days when o… Read More
2013-03-15 21:54
Chapter 2Stroking the silver wings of his father’s green-eye tied nymph, Dalton reminisced about why he had never wanted to fish again after that summer holiday collided with winter tr… Read More
2013-03-01 18:17
Chapter 1Dalton Paine bronco bounced his new Kawasaki dirt bike over moss slippery rocks up a rutted trail leading into the Kuskokwim Mountains of the Yukon River basin. After six years in h… Read More
2013-02-18 03:08
PrologueIt was May seventh and the year was 1761, according to the European calendar. A foreigner would have had to add another 543 if he wanted a Thai fortune teller’s account of what… Read More
2013-02-02 14:06
Where have I been? Give me a break. First it was book promoting, then it was book reviewing, then I had to figure out that new Kindle, then I had to renew my visa, then I started researching… Read More
2013-01-17 20:32
Getting free traffic to your site in a big way even if you're in Thailand, promoting a noname, with a one time novel like "Thai Lies".Here's another free resource I haven't seen anyone promo… Read More
2013-01-17 16:59
That book you've been writing is done. It just got published. Now, what's next? How do I promote it? Wow, all this reading to do. Yeah, a press release seems like a good idea. That guy that… Read More
2013-01-10 21:25
About an hour's drive north of Bangkok, the old capital of Ayutthaya, now just a tangled memorial of overgrown snaking vines strangling brick-rubble tombstone foundations, had once been an i… Read More
2013-01-10 21:19
As if from a dream, our Lufthansa escort cut through the underbelly of the clouds, opening the curtain to the next scene in the drama of my quest for entitlement. Grateful for Mike's require… Read More
2013-01-10 21:18
...the iconic Rose Garden, a sort of Thai Disneyland for the first time traveler anxious to get thoroughly immersed in Thai culture. Like the trailer to a block buster movie, it highlights e… Read More
2013-01-10 21:18
Slower than watching a turtle crawl across the road, slower than watching a snail slide around a rock, slower than watching the last traces of ketchup pour out of a bottle, there is no way t… Read More
2013-01-10 21:17
...After giving it one more long push into the surf up to his neck, spitting and grabbing the side, with a trampoline bounce, he landed feet first on the deck. The three-horse-power engine l… Read More
2013-01-07 18:19
In my novel Thai Lies, exploring Thailand back in 1974 with my college classmate Mike, I didn’t get much of a chance to elaborate on his travel exploits into Bangkok’s night life… Read More
2013-01-05 21:33
Back in 1973, I had room for one more gut course at NEC in New Hampshire. Creative writing sounded good. Some guy named Charlie Gaines who wrote the book "Pumping Iron". 40years later… Read More
2013-01-05 21:28
38 years ago, my motor drive was grinding down in the rain. I picked up some new batteries and a water tiger for twenty bucks. The murals in the temple called me back.The slide was alm… Read More
2013-01-05 18:00
http://www.toprankblog.com/rss-blog-directories/They say this one is the best. But it's full of waiting up to a month. Just to post a link? That's crazy. And I'm only up to the fifth link. H… Read More
2013-01-05 14:42
Mike, my best friend, died from prostate cancer just after Thanksgiving two years ago. I had been reading all these creative writing books for six months but had never before gotten that pus… Read More
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