The Talking Dead

The Talking Dead

Are you listening? The voices beyond the veil are many – pleading, guiding, advising, sometimes warning us. At times they come through very clearly, almost like an email. Other nights it’s a flash, static, or just a feeling. Sadness, fear, even anger may come through...

Of Barns and Beauties

Mt. Washington lies in the heart of Los Angeles, bordered by the ditch that provided water to the first settlers.  The old homes span generations, and creative restoration is a neighborhood pastime.  Enjoy this music video by my former neighbor, Danette Christine, as...

Previews of Into Dark Corridors

Connie’s story is so personal, funny, heartbreaking, and honest.  It was incredibly hard to put down because I wanted to know what happened next! Having grown up in a family of home builders, I am very familiar with the process, saw the photos, and visited the home...
Into Dark Corridors: A Tale of Hands, Heart and Home

Into Dark Corridors: A Tale of Hands, Heart and Home

PROLOGUE SPRING 1986 Two policemen crawled through the opening, following her. Flashlights lit a thirty–year collection of cobwebs, some gray and matted, others silky white with fresh prey folded into delicate netting. To the side, desiccated remains, soft white fur...