Book Display

For all who are interested, my book, Journey to the Pacific, One Man’s Quest is now displayed at the Lakewood Book Store , 11017 Bridgeport Way S.W. Lakewood, WA. To broaden the exposure to the book, it will also be displayed in a bookstore in Brooklyn, NY and one in Florida. I am anxious to…

The Value of Friendship

In 1973, Alan and I and our three small boys moved to Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It was October and it was cold and snowy. I was not happy about the move. We had moved so much in our life together and I wanted to settle in one place, but Alan’s job took him up to…

The Emancipation of William Jones, Jr.

The Emancipation of William Jones, Jr. is the sequel to Journey to the Pacific, One Man’s Quest. William was born right at the end of the book and the sequel starts when he is about six years old and follows him through his life until he is 18 and goes away to college. It is…

Remembering good times

In my first book, Life and Love Continue, I wrote a section about my Grandmother who was called Nanama and how she would stand at the kitchen sink and prepare food for canning. When she finished, her jars of fruit or vegetables they looked so beautiful. Well, yesterday, I canned seven pints of applesauce, Safeway…

Reunions

I graduated from Cleveland High School in Portland, Oregon in1959. I only went to one reunion and that was the 20th. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of attending a 65th reunion luncheon at the Old Spaghetti Factory in Portland. There were about 35 people there and I had a great time getting to know some…

On writing and Easter

I have had so much fun writing. I have told people that if my body doesn’t always do exactly what I want it to do, at least I can keep my mind busy. The sequel to Journey to the Pacific will go in for publishing sometime within the next month. I have one more book…

The Emancipation of William Jones Jr.

I have written a sequel to Journey to the Pacific, One Man’s Quest. It is titled The Emancipation of William Jones Jr. William Jones Jr. is the son of Anna Seevers Jones and the grandson of George Seevers. George and Marie Seevers take he and his mother Anna back to Rawlings, WA from Portland, Oregon….

Press Release

“Journey to the Pacific, One Man’s Quest” will be displayed at the 2024 L.A. Times Festival of Book. The Festival will take place April 20-21, 2024 at the University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles,, CA. Readers Magnet, an esteemed self-publishing and marketing company will showcase the book. The main character of Judith’s book,…

New Happenings

Journey to the Pacific is out and doing fairly well. I do have a sequel written and hopefully will be published later the year. It is called “The Emancipation of William Jones, Jr.” It follows the life of William Jones, the baby that was born to Anna at the end of Journey to the Pacific….

Upcoming interview video

On February 27, I will be interviewed on Spotlight Network TV by Logan Crawford. He is an award wining newscaster, interviewer and actor. He interviews authors about their books and the process of writing them. His program can be seen on Roku on the Spotlight Network TV link. I am excited about the interview and the chance to publish…