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Bamboo and Bananas

Life and death, love and war, and everything in between

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  • Corporal Cannon: A Female Marine in Afghanistan
  • Sonder Stories- Tales of the Everyday Human
    • Cooper Kay
    • The Fireman
    • Rother’s Hike- A True Story of a Forgotten Marine
    • Tom’s Voyage from Vietnam
  • Podcast Appearances And Recordings
  • Short Stories
    • The Swell
    • Judas the Proditor
    • Chasing the Dragon
    • Redemption Of The Sea
    • The Dream Traveler
    • Honi’s Water Droplets
    • Remembering Dresden
    • A Beer And A Hotel
    • A Brush With An Alternate End
    • Footsteps in the Plaza
    • Play It Again, Charlie
    • The Dinner Party
    • The Six Line to Étoile
    • Punching the Clown
    • A Thief, A Strip Club, and Socks
    • The Final Bug- Chapter 1
    • To Cut
    • Across the Record Player
    • Punching the Clown
    • A Blue-Eyed Beginning
  • Poetry
    • Tui Magnificum Loci
    • Schrödinger’s Love
    • Calliope Calls
    • Re: Wanted: The Perfect Woman
    • Minutiae of the Day
    • Into A Grey Sky Morning
    • The Tear
    • Chasing the Life
    • The Love Story
    • Seven Nights, A Different Man
    • A Mother’s Promise
    • Angel Wings
    • Anchors Don’t Need Air
    • My Muse
    • The Final Sunset
    • The Table
    • To Tell
    • Should
    • The First Time
    • Moving In
  • Opinion Pieces
    • Do You Run To Or From An Emergency? (Warning: Graphic)
    • The Soul Collector- A Female Marine Boot Camp Story
    • Protect Yourself on Social Media… 13 Tips from a Gray Hat Stalker
    • Incels, the Manosphere, and Entitlement, Oh My!
    • Is It Good To Hurt Bad People?
    • To Those Of Us Who Find It Hard To Remove Bad People From Our Lives
    • Socratically Rubber Ducking Your Life
    • Becoming Immortal
    • Surviving the Waves of Life
    • Fading Into The 1500- Social Media and The Great Gatsby Party
    • Can Exes Be Friends?
    • When Comes The Numb Heart- A Letter To A Friend
    • On Complex Thought and Grokking
    • The Time I Was Bent Over And Taken By 15 Men
    • Commitment Aversion: A Fear of Abandonment and the Polyamory Band-Aid
    • The Perception of Killing: Old Corps versus New Corps
    • Chaotic Love, Disorganized Attachment
    • Chow to Chow…Sunday to Sunday: How COVID-19 is a Deployment
  • Book Reviews and Reading
    • My Suggested Reading List For Adults
    • Books for Young Boys (or Girls)
    • National Book Lover’s Day
    • A Book Review on “The War on Normal People” by Andrew Yang
    • A Book Review of “A Mother’s Reckoning” by the Mother of a Columbine Shooter
    • Reflections on the World of His Dark Materials
    • My Thoughts on “Love in the Time of Cholera” by Gabriel García Márquez
    • 52+ Books and Works in a Year (2018)
    • 52 Books and Works in a Year (2019)
    • 52+ Books and Works In a Year 2020
    • 52+ Books and Works in a Year: 2021
  • About The Writer
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Podcast Appearances And Recordings

Fireside Breakdowns Podcast

Past the Threshold Podcast

Dime Stories: A Chapter of the Book

Interview in OB Monthly

Balanced Exchange Podcast

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