On Saturday, as part of my new book launch, I made some visits to bookstores and other retailers on the north side of Tahoe, all of which s...

 Last week, I was contacted by a freelance writer named Sara Jackson. She wanted to interview me for an article on my new book, TAHOE MOON. ...

 While Tahoe does not have the darkest skies, they are much darker than most places. And if your neighbors don't leave lights on at nigh...

TAHOE MOON will be out August 1st. I believe it will be available every place the books have been in the recent past. So wherever you got TA...

In a couple of weeks, there will be vast meadows with millions of wildflowers. On July 4th weekend, we're a bit early. But hiking along ...

From several places in South Lake Tahoe, you can look south and see Round Top mountain, which is near Hope Valley, Caples Lake and Kirkwood....

 We are just two days from the Summer Solstice. Much of the country is baking in heat. As I write this Saturday evening, Tahoe is supposed t...

The Tahoe powers that be have made the rule a little earlier than in past years. No burning of charcoal or wood inside or out is allowed unt...

Kayaking is such fun. But even on a sunny day, a flotation vest can save your life. Last week at Sand Harbor, on Tahoe's East Shore, two...

As I write this on Saturday afternoon, the weather forecast calls for 30% chance of snow tonight, with the snow level dropping to 6900 feet....

 Yes, California has a very bad drought. But we've got water in Tahoe. Come up the mountain and see! Eagle Falls at Emerald Bay From the...

How to make your first novel a success? Wait. What? Yes, wait before you publish that first novel. Wait until you've written two or thre...