by Tom DeWolf | Aug 21, 2016 | Author Stuff, Writing, Other Musings
“That’s Tom,” said my daughter from the kitchen, pointing toward me as I walked in. A tall, thin, balding and bearded young man reached out his hand to mine. “Nice to meet you, Sir. I’m Parker.” “He’s hiking the Pacific...
by Tom DeWolf | Feb 6, 2016 | Infinite Possibilities, Other Musings
“Houston, we have a problem.” Famous words from the Apollo 13 capsule. Imagine being launched into space aboard Apollo 14. Seriously, can you imagine that level of bravery? That’s Edgar Mitchell, who passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 at age 85,...
by Tom DeWolf | Jan 21, 2016 | Other Musings
I just found out today that Patricia Iron passed away in November. Patricia was the first Director of the Tower Theatre in Bend, Oregon when it re-opened in 2004. A group of us die-hard believers took about 10 years to build support, raise $4.2 million, and...
by Tom DeWolf | Oct 16, 2015 | Other Musings
My intention was to write a brief post about a bench, the picture of which I had posted on Facebook. But I didn’t get any other writing done on the day I composed this. My intention is to work on writing projects first thing each day. But I let the world intrude...
by Tom DeWolf | Oct 17, 2014 | Author Stuff, Writing, Other Musings
Much of my life is occupied with words. I write; always working on my next book. I also read books; lots of them. I am always reading at least one book, sometimes two (only when one is a novel and the other is a book about the craft of writing). My work as a public...
by Tom DeWolf | Sep 26, 2014 | Other Musings
My friend Wiletta Woodson died this morning. I’m sad that I won’t have the joy of talking with her anymore in this lifetime; though I’m certain we’ll have plenty to discuss in the next go-round. But I’m not weeping at her passing. Wiletta...