Essays

February 2, 2025
The Shredder’s Rite premium
No matter how old I get, the magic of setting up a new board will never dim. Here's a short essay about it.
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May 16, 2024
Personal Essay: Thoughts on the Dungeness River premium
In this personal essay, I use descriptive writing to explore a moment I experienced on the Dungeness River in Olympic National Forest.
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February 20, 2024
Serpent in the Sky premium
Serpent in the Sky is a personal essay that explores a rare natural moment that I encountered while driving through an early-morning on Highway 1 in Pacifica, CA.
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June 16, 2018
Look on Down premium
A compelling tale of conflict experienced halfway between the childhood past of a timeless creek and the tattered present of a lost man.
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May 11, 2018
He Who Wore an Unusual Name premium
In this story, I team up with a long-time friend and LA-artist, Brandon Hurley, to deliver this account of a man I met at an early-morning Dennys who spent a night in jail with Charles Manson.
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January 9, 2018
Mocha Almond premium
Mocha Almond is about a man toiled by depression but who finds relief in an unlikely past mistake.
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December 15, 2017
The Moth in Me premium
This short essay, personal touches base on the nature of self-sabotage.
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