The Writing of Joe Broadmeadow

Let us take the position of Kim Davis, the Rowan County Clerk of Courts, to its logical conclusion. (I wonder if this is a revival of Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-in?) What would this mean for America, should she be permitted…

One year ago, September 3, 2014, I finished one of the most difficult, demanding, debilitating, and daunting things I have ever done. Standing on the peak of Mt. Katahdin after hiking 2,185 miles on the Appalachian Trail. Lost 30 lbs,…

The final production of the audio version of Silenced Justice is finished and the project is in the distribution stages. It will soon be available on Amazon, iTunes, Audible, and other audio book sites. The book was read by Brian…

I took my two Yorkies, Max and Ralph, on a tour of the now long closed Cumberland Landfill off Albion Road. We jointly ignored the no trespassing sign and headed up the road. In the foggy memory of my eight-year…

She had a name. Well, in a sense she had a name. In our propensity for anthropomorphic depictions of nature’s other creatures, we gave her a name. Blaze. Blaze was a 20-year-old sow, which sounds harmless, until you add she…

I read an opinion piece the other day from the Bangor (ME) Times entitled, The False Message from those ‘Good Cop’ Stories? Things Aren’t So Bad by Heather Denkmire. Here is the link and I encourage you to read it…

What is it about memory? Why is it I can recall some things with absolute clarity while others, no matter the effort, flee from my mind the moment after they enter? Sitting at my writer’s desk, working on my latest…

My friend, Kent Harrop, wrote the following editorial on his blog about the Sandra Bland incident. I encourage you to read it before you read my response. You can find it here, https://greenpreacher.wordpress.com/2015/07/24/a-moral-emergency-the-death-of-sandra-bland The issues raised about the circumstances surrounding…

Silenced Justice, the highly anticipated sequel to Collision Course, is now available on Amazon in print and Kindle format.   Click here to link to my Amazon Author Page and read the early reviews! Thanks to all who pre-ordered the…

On the Appalachian Trail it’s not how fast you hike, or how far, or even that you make it from one end to the other that is important. What matters is that you TRY. Scott Jurek set a record time of…