Historical Fiction
Chet and the Prisoners - 13

Toyo 13 April The weather outdoors is ideal, and so I spend almost the entire day outside. Toward evening, I stroll outside and watch the Germans...
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Chet and the Prisoners - 12
Chet April 10 Now on these days when it is getting warmer and the snow is mostly gone, the guys are playing softball on every opportunity they can. I...
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Chet and the Prisoners - 11
Toyo 3 April Today is pay day and at 10.30 I received compensation for my labors. After lunch I listened to the news. As a replacement for Mr. Wada,...
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Chet and the Prisoners - 10
Chet April 5 Here it is nearly Easter. We don't do anything much special, other than lots of church services. Kathleen doesn't like that much, and I...
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The Tragedy Of Northpass
The Tragedy Of Northpass It was a cold February morning, the sky was ominously gray, snow fell from the growing clouds onto the branches of the many...
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Chet and the Prisoners - 9

Chet March 25 Toyo is all aflutter about how disorganized it will be, when the next bunch of internees come in. We are well over the 1000 bed...
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Chet and the Prisoners - 8

Toyo March 5 I was on KP duty last week when we had the arrival of another group of new internees – and it was my job to wash the rice. First I did...
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Chet and the Prisoners - 7

Chet March 1 715 Japs have arrived. I expect there will be another couple days on inoculations coming up soon. So many of the things that these...
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Chet and the Prisoners - 6

February 28 Toyo Some days there is simply nothing much to do, so many of my friends are engaged in a card game called Hanafuda. I do not normally...
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Chet and the Prisoners - 5

Feb 28 Chet Since I last wrote, the Japanese have got themselves more organised. They now have a barber shop too, and I was interested to see my...
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