: About Me

I am a freelance writer living and working near Lake Oconee in Georgia. I hold a Bachelors of Landscape Architecture from the University of Georgia and I'm currently the director of a land planning office. I write articles on everything from religion to politics, while continuing work on a novel.

My passion is ...

golf

I know too much about ...

nothing, and too little about everything

My parents always told me ...

not to answer these types of questions...

My childhood ambition ...

to make it out of childhood

My favorite memory ...

summers at Kingsly Lake in Stark, Florida

Why I write ...

I have to!

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

John D. MacDonald novels (again!)/Deadliest Catch/American composers

My first job ...

delivering newspapers

My best moment ...

this one, no wait, this one...

My inspiration ...

everything that has happened up 'til now

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Changing

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Road Kill I'm not sure how I wound up here; laying by the side of the road like this. Why, to look at me, you'd think I was just a lump of dead animal flesh, like a deer or an old hog that shimmied through a hole in the fence and wandered too close to the road. But, it's not. It's me; just laying here, looking down the road and every once in a while up at the sky. Looking up reminds me of being a kid. You know, after you've run around all afternoon on a clear, blue fall day, and you're so tired you just lay down on the ground and peer up at the heavens. Head spinning, the clouds scurry by....

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