Break the cycle—Does anyone wonder how I became some sort of authority on the behavior patterns of the gutless wonders to smack women around when…
Posts published by “Dayla Hepting”
Sulphur Springs lies along the old Spanish Trail. In 1840 a Ute Indian Chief and a one legged cowboy stole 3,000 head of Spain's finest…
I was out of luck this time. I was one of the special residents chosen for the Albatross Stew. We were a select group of…
1963. August 1st, San Francisco North Beach. I met up with a guy named Sky King. He wore all black and a long cape with…
I sometimes think the greatest thing we got from Puerto Rico was Johnny Diaz. Of course, there was Raul Triaz. He was and still is…
The first story I ever wrote was about a racehorse. His name was Stubs. He was a short, scrubby horse with a broom tail and…
I went into Synanon in 1964. My husband Oscar Johnson went to prison. I had a big habit. Synanon, for those who don’t know, was…
I was once married to a man named Oscar Johnson. Sometime in the early 60s we took a bus to Reno carrying a packed lunch…
Once upon a time, in the richest kingdom on earth there was born, a girl child. Even though she was given everything an earthly child…
From the very first day this story has read like a movie in progress. The opening images of two boys in black, two gothic young…