Aloha from Maui. If you’re as old as I am, you probably know about “High Noon,” the wonderful and iconic 1952 western movie that won 4 Oscars. It starred, among others, Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly,...
The Siskiyou Writer’s Club meeting at the YMCA last Thursday was a great success. Normally the club encourages its members to write and read a story. But, for its April meeting, members we...
A Bob Mason Story Rich examined the camera carefully, to make sure everything was in proper working condition. It was an 8mm silent movie camera, sent along to college with him by his doting big broth...
Or Maybe a Typewriter Key Bracelet By Sandy Harmon Johnson Our writer’s club had a tie for best story at our last meeting Feb 23. To me, they are interesting because they differ so much in...
Author Don Janssen Our writer’s club had a tie for best story at our last meeting Feb 23. To me, they are interesting because they differ so much in style. The theme that our members were enco...
“I think we’ve received about 27 inches,” my neighbor says to me, making a path by the road. Across the street Maryann stands outside disgruntled, “Why does Tory always have to use his snow blow...
By Jay Martin After a spell of bad weather, it was time to get outside and enjoy some sunshine. Being grateful for the much-needed moisture this winter and armed with my camera, I have an idea. Let...
The Last Ride Written by Mike Grifantini I had stayed at this campground before. It had an idyllic stream flowing past it, which held small and speckled trout that came to the surface for insect...
New Writers of the West A Christmas Mystery Written By Don Janssen In my little town on the Columbia River, we always had snow . It was really cold and the streets were icy enough to ice skate on. In...
T’was the Night before Christmas! T’was the night before Christmas, when all through the house everything was stirring including a mouse! The stockings were hung high by the chimney when out popped it...