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Reflections from a Nudist

February 5, 2026
On NNN: When is body positive too positive?

Nearly a year ago, I wrote an article about an episode of the Naked, Nudists, and Naturists podcast. It was never published, through no one’s fault but my own. I offered it to Planet Nude, who readily agreed to publish it, but they asked for some minor, entirely appropriate changes, which I immediately agreed to […]

August 6, 2024
Beneath Healing Skies: My Story

As I recently posted, the new naturist anthology Beneath Healing Skies released last month. The anthology includes dozens of stories by naturist authors. All of the stories relate in some way to the theme of the healing aspects of naturism - an idea that many naturists deeply connect with.  I have placed stories with two […]

August 3, 2024
Now available: Beneath Healing Skies, a new naturist anthology

Last month, a new naturist anthology was released. And I’m happy to say that my short story, “The Natural Look”, is among the stories in the anthology. Why buy this anthology? Here are some good reasons. So… get on it! You can buy the book on Amazon, or at one of the many other bookstores […]

June 18, 2024
Well. I'm back.

I'm back, folks. It's been a while, I know. With some personal challenges and health challenges, I've been away for a good long while. But I'm back. I will not be posting regularly here, at least to start, as I have become only too aware of my limits. However, I am still very much a […]