You can register now for the book discussion and sale of Last Hand: A Suburban Memoir of Cards and the Cold War Era at Arlington Hts Memorial Library on Nov. 19th here: http://tinyurl.com/yhdhxdn I hope to see you there.

Saturday, November 7, 2009  - The 2009 Sugar Plum Holiday Market Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm Location: Bell-Graham Elementary, 4N505 Fox Mill Blvd. St. Charles, IL 60175 Friday, November 13, 2009 - Holiday Shopping Extravaganva Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm...

I will be discussing my book Last Hand: A Suburban Memoir of Cards and the Cold War Era at the Arlington Heights Rotary Club tomorrow at 12pm.  Details at the Triblocal link below Local Author to discuss his memoir about growing up in Arlington Hts at...

One of the side stories in the book Last Hand: A Suburban Memoir of Cards and the Cold War Era is the rapid suburban growth during the 1960s. Between 1950 and 1970 the population of Arlington Heights grew 640%. This led to the doubling of the number of...

What gave you the idea to write the book? The idea of the book stemmed from a number of different feelings that built up over the last twenty years or so. It was at about that time that I went overseas to Germany to live and study for a period of two...