The adventure of Scotty’s erstwhile rescuers — is misadventure a better description? — was about to turn strange. Or, rather,…
A Cluster F**k of Incident Reports They say that failure is an orphan, while success has many fathers. Such was…
Tony deBrum Emerges The deBrum – Allen Connection almost sounds like a furniture store — but it’s not. Indeed, the…
A funny thing happened in Majuro. OK, maybe not funny. Out of control maybe? Absurd? Hopeless? Because almost immediately upon…
Hide and Seek As much as he wanted to, Steve Goodenow had not headed straight for Majuro. Yes, he was…
Playing Catch-Up Steve Goodenow is one of those Private Investigators that… Looks the part. Tall. Bearded. A calm intensity to…
Getting There Is Half The Fun After the relative boredom of the Guam-bound flight — and the rush of an…
Breezing Through Customs Landing in Majuro was not so much the end as the beginning. The boy and his “father”…
December, 1977: Caught In A Trap? Rodger Cotting was, by most measures, the perfect candidate for carrying out Scotty’s hasty…
The Emerging Plot When I write about true-crime, I look for the story-within-the-story — the innermost subplot that helps bring…