I hoped you enjoyed my poetry and thoughts. Poetry for me is more than writing it's a way to understand life looking through my eyes. I've been writing poetry and short stories since the age of seven. Growing older I've pursued my writing career farther and farther. This will be the first volume of a five volume set through the next coming years. One more thing I want to leave with you before I go. "If your running late slow down, if your mad calm down, and if you find love cherish it." Clarence Jones

As a reporter for 30 years in both newspapers and television, Clarence Jones was always taking risks. He specialized in the Mafia, dirty cops and crooked politicians. Who better to kill you and get with it than a Mafia hit man or a corrupt cop who will be assigned to investigate your death? His friends were always warning him: They're Gonna Murder You. But he persisted, His stories at WPLG-TV in Miami won four regional Emmys and three DuPont Columbia awards - television's equivalent of the Pulitzer Prize. He's a great story teller. The war stories from his remarkable reporting career read...

Clarence Jones is a writer, inventor, tinkerer, photographer, sailor. He was born in the middle of the Great Depression. When something broke, you fixed it. There was no money for a repair man. He learned as a youngster how to design and make things that worked just as well as those in the store that cost a lot. His inventive creativity was a great asset in his careers as an award-winning newspaper and television reporter. One of the biggest challenges was often figuring out how to hide a camera or a recording device that would capture the evidence to prove his target's guilt. So when he...

The new, updated edition of a classic guidebook. Reviewers have called it the "bible" for news media relations. Written by Clarence Jones, one of the nation's most honored investigative reporters, who left reporting to become a news media consultant and on-camera coach when this book was first published. Jones helps you understand how the news media operate and how to cope with them. A former investigative reporter in both newspapers and television, the author shares his candid, critical assessment of where the media are, and where they're going. The book is divided into three sections --...

This book is a sequel to Sailboat Projects, first published as an e-book in 2012 and as a printed book in 2013. Author Clarence Jones has been a sailor most of his life. Much of his pleasure in sailing has been creating projects for his boats that enhanced their performance or made them easier to sail. More fun. He writes. He invents. He tinkers. He sails. That's what this book is all about. Each chapter is a project that shows you how to make upgrades and gadgets for a sailboat.. His specialty is making something for $10 that would cost $200 at a boating store. Jones has produced several...