Don Mitchell

writer / photographer / book designer / anthropologist

The Persistence of the Green Condom

When I was living in Hilo (and was fifteen years younger) I had a 10-mile loop that I ran once on Tuesday, and twice on Sunday. It gained about 1200’ elevation, which meant a long grind uphill, but it lost that 1200’ – which meant an exhilarating descent. Here are some memories of that route….

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About my writing (2014)

Back in 2014 I participated in an online group sharing their writing processes. We all answered three questions and posted our answers. Ten years later they are still reasonable answers, although the novel I mention went back into the archives and I have another one done that I’m sending around. I have a story collection…

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