To learn about my education and other influences, see my About page.
Boating
"Return to the Texas 200." Small Boats Nation August 2024.
"Padre Island: Soloing along a Texan Barrier Island." Small Boats Magazine June 2022.
"Port Aransas Skiff: A Shallow-Draft Outboard." Small Boats Magazine January 2022.
"The Texas Coastal Bend: An Escape to Barrier Islands." Small Boats Magazine January 2021.
"Sunday Pass: A Texas Winter Getaway." Small Boats Magazine February 2020. The Best of Small Boats Magazine, 2021 ed.: 62 – 69.
"The Texas 200: A Trial by Water." Small Boats Monthly September 2017.
"Flint: A Versatile Ross Lillistone Skiff." Small Boats Monthly October 2016. Dinghy Cruising: The Quarterly Journal of the Dinghy Cruising Association, no. 256 (2022): 100–103.
"Making Stencils." Duckworks Magazine 2016.
Writing & Editing
"Grammar Tip: How to Use Semicolons Like a Pro." Texas Bar Practice Blog. September 24, 2024.
"Grammar Tip: Improve Your Writing with These Safe Bets." Texas Bar Practice Blog. June 10, 2024.
Cowritten with Nicholas J. Goddard. "Grammar Tip: How to Avoid Legalese and Other Highfalutin Wordiness." Texas Bar Practice Blog. March 18, 2024.
"Grammar Tip: Just Deserts or Just Desserts?" Texas Bar Practice Blog. November 6, 2023.
"Grammar Tip: Me, Myself, or I?" Texas Bar Practice Blog. August 7, 2023.
"Grammar Tip: Hyphenating Compound Adjectives." Texas Bar Practice Blog. September 7, 2021.
"Grammar Tip: Should I Put Commas Around a Title?" Texas Bar Practice Blog. July 26, 2020.
"Grammar Tip: Parenthetical Content." Texas Bar Practice Blog. June 16, 2020.
Rev. of Flowers of the Dinh Ba Forest, by Robert David Clark. Southeast Review 23.2 (2005): 166 – 68.
"Cool Chili and the Divide." Eureka Literary Magazine 16.1/2 (2008): 38 – 52.
"Other People's Trash." Writers' Journal 15.2 (1994): 26+.
"Erase 'r." yelLow muStard April 2003: 21.
"Mary Estelle." Human Factor Spring 2002: 2.