My first adopted fur baby, Penny. She faithfully sat alongside me as I wrote Legacy of the Kings: Salvation. Her life was short but full of love.

The Hungry Logger was one of my favorite restaurants in Colorado until they closed their doors. I’ll never forget their pies, yum!

PJ learned from his cousin Sam about the Big Bad Wolf. The wolf never stood a chance, nor the man behind the mask (me, ouch).

A beautiful amethyst I purchased on vacation in Colorado!

“My reign has just begun.” - Daenerys Targaryen, Game of Thrones.

A fun day at the Texas Renaissance Festival with my beautiful editor and wife!

PJ’s third birthday. He’s a Zelda fan and loves to swing the Master Sword. Bystanders beware. We’re all heroes in training.

Two good looking cowboys!

A very beloved and famous rock at Fun Valley in South Fork Colorado.

A sweet bedtime story for the nephew?

I’m still enjoying the journey!

“And you think life takes more than it gives, but not today. Today it’s giving us something. It is giving us a chance.” — Peter Quill, Guardians of the Galaxy.

More powerful than a locomotive!

Exploring the oasis at the Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado.

My little elf’s first Christmas.

Teaching my nephew about the Big Bad Wolf. Joke was on me after he found his sword. OUCH!

One of many experiments I’ve encountered in the world of taxidermy. I love being an artist.

My great-great-grandfather Aiden James. What a good lookin’ fella!

Every road leads somewhere.

My brother and Grandfather at my first book release for Legacy of the Kings. Fun times.