: About Me

I have taken quite the eclectic road to begin the journey of writing. My expertise has its foundation in aviation and television systems. I went to college for a couple of years at Montclair State, in New Jersey, then went on to join the Marine Corps. After nine years of service I landed at Teterboro Airport in the avionics department of an aircraft completion company. Moved on to television systems integration and the rest is history. I work for a business news cable station as a TV Broadcast Engineer.

I have always had a need to express myself and I feel that if you don't take the first step you will never begin the journey.

My passion is ...

the need to give guidance if I can.

I know too much about ...

motivation.

My parents always told me ...

I would become a lawyer.

My childhood ambition ...

was to become a teacher.

My favorite memory ...

is the joy on my son's face when he won his first golf tournament.

Why I write ...

It is the easiest way to contribute something of yourself to your community.

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

Reading health and fitness material. Watching educational programming and sports. Listening to the classics and jazz.

My first job ...

Cooking chicken at a KFC.

My best moment ...

Completing the 2002 New York City Marathon.

My inspiration ...

My Father.

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: The condition of the world

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The times as we see it is not what it seems. Political parties continue to spew their rhetoric and demonize each other. Then in the distance came, what seems to be a shining light. A light that will guide us to the Promised Land. Places where we are not judge by the money in our bank account, ethnicity of our lineage or the creed that you follow. No, this will be a wave of change. Brought to the world by a chosen one, who came from meager means. This is a time of revelation for all of humanity. This may be the smoke screen that is stoked by a more sinister element at hand. What is the one ...

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