About Jeff
Member of The Chicago Writers Association
Member of the South Florida Writers Association
Member of International Screenwriters’ Association
Member Charlotte Writers Club
Jeff Lyon is the son of a truck driver and preacher’s daughter. He grew up in Irving, Texas, earned a Communications BA from the University of North Texas and then went ski bumming in Colorado. Jeff returned to Texas to work for the City of Lewisville before heading to Florida to become a licensed yacht captain. Jeff spent twelve years teaching sailing and captaining charters on Lake Michigan. During Chicago’s harsh winters he wrote travelogues, books, short stories and screenplays. Jeff returned to Florida to write and captain boats for five years, then moved to Charlotte, NC where Karen finished her career in HR. The author is currently living in Chattanooga, TN blogging and publishing the Digital Divining, Demus Divining, and Ocracoke Divining Trilogy. His adventurous tales are based on personal escapades and filled with extraordinary characters.
HOT WHEELS TURNS 50
HotWheels Legends 50th Anniversary Tour in Huntersville, NC.
“THE WATERMELON CAPITAL OF THE WORLD”
Searching for tasty melons in “The Watermelon Capital of the World.”
ROCK AND ROLL’S AGE TOLL
We still Rock and Roll, it just hurts more with age.
NORTH CAROLINA BLACKBERRY FESTIVAL 2018
We pick seeds from our teeth along with 10,000 blackberry eaters in Lenoir, NC.
CYCLING CHARLOTTE’S SIGHTS
A leisurely cycling tour of Uptown Charlotte on a superb Sunday.
FALLS NEAR FRANKLIN, NORTH CAROLINA
Franklin, NC was our base for waterfalls wandering.
CHATTANOOGA CHOO-CHOO
Karen and I check out Chattanooga, Tennessee and Fall Creek Falls State Park.
KNOCKING AROUND KNOXVILLE
Karen and I stop in Knoxville, TN to visit my niece, Allison on our road trip to Willow Springs, MO.
“IF IT AIN’T SCOTTISH, IT’S CRAP!” (quote by Grounds Keeper Willie)
The 25th Annual Loch Norman Highland Games at Historic Rural Hill in Huntersville, North Carolina.
CHERRYVILLE’S CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL
Chasing cherry blossom’s in Cherryville, North Carolina.