Puente's Prose

My late father, Jess Puente (1924-2016), was a bit of a flirt. On more than one occasion I’ve observed in embarrassment as he charmed waitre...

Jesus "Chus/Jess/Pop/Dad" Puente 1924-2016 My Dad, Jess Puente (1924-2016), loved to tell stories. When one lives for over n...

I wrote and delivered the following speech when I was a student at Weber State University sometime between 1998–2000. My public speaking ins...

We had spent the day together, my friend Audri and I, talking and listening to music in her room. We really enjoyed ourselves and got to sha...

I wrote this research paper for my English 121 class through the New Hampshire College Off Campus Program. "The feats I've done ove...