Category Archives: Short Stories

A Very Scary Road In Utah

A Short Story Utah’s Hogsback on Route 12 Several years ago we spent a couple of weeks checking off items on our bucket list in the National Parks of Utah. We rented a car in Salt Lake City, toured the parks and dropped off the car in Las Vegas. One afternoon halfway through the tripContinue reading “A Very Scary Road In Utah”

Running the 4 Minute Louvre: A 1965 American Adventure

Shortly after graduating high school the summer of 1965 found me in Paris visiting a Parisian exchange student, Jean Paul that had spent some time with my family the year before. At the same time a classmate of mine was also in Paris with her parents. For a few days Jean Paul, Beth and IContinue reading “Running the 4 Minute Louvre: A 1965 American Adventure”

A Few Of Our Short Stories

A rainy day in Blarney, Ireland An encounter with a whale at Icy Straight Alaska Navy divers forgotten in Taormina, Sicily Driving on a road like no other An odd story in Jerusalem Looking for a tee shirt in Tahiti Room with a Bath in London Spanish gold in Key Wes Changing of the GuardContinue reading “A Few Of Our Short Stories”

Spanish Gold And A Lost Opportunity

A Short Story   In 1622 Havana Cuba was the capital of the Spanish Empire in the New World. Treasures of gems, gold and silver poured into Havana from South America, Mexico and the other islands. From there large fleets sailed back to Spain heavily loaded with this treasure. Late that summer a fleet wasContinue reading “Spanish Gold And A Lost Opportunity”