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"A Day Trip to Joshua Tree," The News-Review (February 16, 2020) D6.

"Richard: From Victim to Bondage to Freedom," Mosaic (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers) 58.

"bill pay or cloudplay," Mosaic (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers) 40.

"Oregon's Drain," Mosaic (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers) 7.

"Check," The News-Review (March 26, 2017) D9.  

"An Ever-changing Land," The News-Review (March 27, 2016) B8

"Going Down With the Ship?" Prism (Roseburg, Oregon: An Associaiton of Writers) 86.

"Ginger," Prism ((Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers) 67.

"Sunset at the Edge of the World," Prism (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers) 93.

"Back in Time on Molokai," The News-Review (Feb. 22, 2015) D8.

"When Was Jesus Born?" Memories and Musings (Roseburg, Oregon: An Associaiton of Writers) 23.

"Forest of Ghosts," Reflections (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers) 92.

"Caught Red-Panted," Reflections (Roseburg, Oregon: An Associaiton of Writers) 60.

"Paper Bombs, Paper Crane," Reflections (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, 2013) 8.

"Cruisin' on a Carrier," The News-Review (Sept. 15, 2013) B1.

“Dodging Winter Doldrums,” The News-Review (April 7, 2013) B1. 
 
“Free Cruise to the Bahamas? Not Really,” The News-Review (April 7, 2013) B1, B3. 
 
“Paper Healing Cranes Follow Paper Bombs from Japan,” As It Was (Ashland, OR: Jefferson Radio, May 4, 2012) http://www.ijpr.org/Feature.asp?FeatureID=2105 
 
“Journey,” Waterfall of Words (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, 2011) 35. 
 
“Welcome to the Umpqua Valley,” Waterfall of Words (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, 2011) 79. 
 
"Baseball's Real Black Sox," Waterfall of Words (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers. Dec. 2011) 152.

"Adventures in Arub,." The News-Review (Nov. 20, 2011) B1.

"A Tale of Two Craters," The News-Review (July 31, 2011) B1.

“Donna Wooley Leaves her Mark in Southern Oregon,” As It Was (Ashland, OR: Jefferson  Public Radio, May 17, 2011) http://www.ijpr.org/Feature.asp?FeatureID=1807 
 
“Black Sox Team Wins Title in 1958,” As It Was (Ashland, OR: Jefferson  Public Radio, Apr. 6, 2011) http://www.ijpr.org/Feature.asp?FeatureID=1774
 
“Taking Stock of the Past,” The News-Review (Jan. 30, 2011) B1.
 

“Santa Lives Across the Street,” Holiday Trimmings (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, Dec. 2010) 15.

“Journey,” The Umpqua Edition (Roseburg, OR: The News-Review, Aug. 27, 2010)

“Citizens Shut Down Southwest Oregon Town,” As It Was (Ashland, OR: Jefferson Public Radio, May 6, 2010) http://www.ijpr.org/Feature.asp?FeatureID=1514

“There’s no Plug to Pull in Drain, Oregon,” As It Was (Ashland, OR: Jefferson Public Radio, Feb. 24, 2009) http://www.ijpr.org/Feature.asp?FeatureID=1459

“Peasoup Prisonbreak,” Word Quilts (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, Dec. 2009) 65.

“Buddha Predicts the Coming of Christ,” Spectrum (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, Dec. 2009) 17 

“Welcome to the Umpqua Valley,” Umpqua Trapper (Roseburg, Oregon: Douglas County Historical Society, Oct. 2009) 7.

Captain Jack’s Stronghold Remains in Place,” As It Was (Ashland, OR: Jefferson Public Radio, Sept. 8, 2009) http://ijpr.org/Feature.asp?FeatureID=1325 

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“First Contact,” 2008 Holiday Stories (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, 2008) 12.

“In Over My Head,” Home for the Holidays (Roseburg, Oregon: The News-Review, 2008) 10.

“An Insane Adventure Over a Waterfall,” Tales of Survival (Roseburg, Oregon: The News Review, 2008) 5.

“Downpour Dampens Man’s Camping Enthusiasm,” In the Great Outdoors (Roseburg, Oregon: The News-Review, June 2008) 7.

“In Over my Head,” A Christmas Season Digest (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers 2007) 13.

“Sentinel,” Inkstorm (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, 2007) 19.

“Beneath the Waterfall,” Inkstorm (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, 2007) 134 

“Christmas in Tahiti,” newsreview.info. December 24, 2006 <http://www.nesreview.info/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20061224/FEATURES01/61222 .

“Myth of the Three Kings,” A Compendium of Stories of 2006 Christmas Seasons (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, 2006) 5.

“Nude Swimming Class,” Collage (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, 2006) 28.

“Last Dance,” Collage (Roseburg, Oregon: An Association of Writers, 2006) 83.

“Retired Teacher Releases his Inner Barbarian,” Umpqua Edition 2006 (Roseburg, Oregon: The News-Review, Aug. 2006) 3.

“Family Discovers Falling Mangos and Beer Bombs in Kauai,” The News-Review (Nov. 26-2006) B11.

“Wolf Creek Inn,” in “On the Road” via (September + October 2006) 10.

“Swamped in Florida,” The News-Review (May 7, 2006) B11.

“Sutherlin Teenager Survives Shark Attack,” North County News (April 12, 2006) 7 

“The Prez Sez,” Spectrum (Jan. 2005-Dec. 2006).

“Students Invade High School in Early Morning,” North County News (September 27, 2005) 12.

“With Water Beneath Me,” The Sound of Poetry CD (International Library of Poetry, November, 2005).

“With Water Beneath Me,” Eternal Portraits (Owings Mills, MD, The International Library of Poetry, September, 2006).

“Ziplining in Kauai,” The News-Review (Jan. 23, 2005), B11.

“Desperately Seeking Santa,” Christmas Stories (Roseburg, Oregon: Dykema Publishing Company, 2004), 1.

“An Apple for the . . . Student?”  North County News, 3, No. 11 (September, 2004) 1.

“Father’s Bible Contains Oceans of Meaning,”  Personal Treasures

(Roseburg, Oregon: The News Review, Aug. 2004), 43.

“Sports Jury,” The News Review (Sept. 2002-July 2003).

“Seven Sutherlin Mayors,” 100 Valleys (Autumn 2002), 8.

“Legislative Limerick,” Oregon Education (March 1995), 44.

Contemporary Computer Education in Oregon Elementary Schools, 2d edition (Portland, Oregon: COSA, 1994).

Contemporary Computer Education in Oregon Elementary Schools (Eugene Oregon: University of Oregon, 1994).

“Burrandowan,” QTEL Australia, (April 1987).

“Our Man in@ Mudgeeraba,” Oregon Education (April 1987).

“Multi-Monitor Interfacing,” in “Byte Ideas,” Instructor  (Dec.  1985).

“With Water Beneath Me,” Northwest Expressions (Monmouth, Oregon: Western Oregon University 1972).

  

Positions

Featured Poet, Poets Night Out, My Coffee and Wine Experience 2013

 

Poetry Display Shows: Douglas County Library, Roseburg City Hall, BRIX Restaurant, C. Giles Hunt Library, Umpqua Valley Arts Association 2007-2013

 

Instructor, Writing Clinics 2009-2013

Presenter, The Way 2010

Instructor, Writing Clinics 2009-2011

Program Director, An Association of Writers 2009-2011

Storyteller, Jubilee 2009

Marketing Coordinator, Inkstorm 2008

Display Poetry Shows: Douglas County Library, Roseburg City Hall, BRIX Restaurant, C. Giles Hunt Library, Umpqua Valley Arts Association 2007-2010

Coordinator, Inkstorm AAW Anthology 2007

Marketing Coordinator, Collage 2006

Coordinator, Collage AAW Anthology 2005

Coffee house poet and storyteller 2004-2008

Writing Consultant for Computers in Education 2004-200 

President, An Association of Writers 2005-2006

Writer of Science and Social Studies Tests for PRO-Ohio 2004-2006

Presenter for Stop the Abuse, Umpqua Community College 2006

Presenter for UACT’s All About Love, 2006

Writer for Oregon State Social Science Assessment 2003-2005

Presenter for Resources for Writers on the Internet, Umpqua Community College 2004

Writer for Oregon State Science Assessment 2001

Elementary School Teacher for Salem (Oregon) School District, Sutherlin (Oregon) School District and Queensland (Australia) Department of Education 1972-2002

Inservice Instructor (for teachers), Sutherlin School District 1983-1985, 1993-1995

Instructor for Summer Tech Academy (for teachers), Sponsored by Douglas County ESD 1999