Category: Humor and Satire

Carnival midway with a spinning ride (“Satan’s Wheel of Death”) as red-haired Hope approaches—humorous story of lost love, amnesia, and a twist ending.

Helplessly Hoping Her Harlequin Hovers Nearby

A cheeky jab at pay-to-play writing contests, followed by a 1,000-word midway caper: Hope, Hopo, amnesia, and a carnival twist. Yes—Hope springs eternal.
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Leaf-covered, rock-strewn trail on South Mountain at the Black River Conservatory with the author and dog Luna; a humorous essay about PA’s rocks and Allentown views.

Pennsylvania Rocks!

Leaf-covered rocks, steep switchbacks, Allentown views, and one very good dog. A funny ode to Pennsylvania’s rocky hills—and why “rock and roll” is here to stay.
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Irreverent, tongue-in-cheek looks at life’s absurdities. Expect sarcasm, wit, and an unfiltered perspective on everyday situations.