I wrote essays for The Plantation News, our family newspaper, between 1983 and 2003. Some essays recorded actual events, while others were humor, satire or fiction. The Plantation News transitioned from paper to blog and continues online here.

• Life in Allenia
• Why I Cut My Sandwiches into Quarters
• Dog Years
• California Earthquake 1992
• Anastasia
• Ruppert Lindner, Builder of Germany
• Giant Cat Found Buried in Desert
• The Furnace
• The Swing, Part I: Dad Puts Up The Swing
• The Swing, Part 2: The Last Time Mom Ran
• Billy versus The Giant Shrub
• Raking in the Words