David Daniel Books

By the River, the World Paused…

Adi and I set out on a walk through the quiet streets of Washington, D.C. The air was crisper than back home on the Gulf. I miss that ole’ island. Like a friend who knows all my moods—the smell of salt, the steady hum of the tide, the gulls that never ask for much, only […]

David 2 months agoOctober 12, 2025

Quietude on the Orient Express

The Orient Express has always been a stage for stories. Agatha Christie made it famous through mystery; now, nearly a century later, another slim volume is shaping its mythology—Quietude: The Wisdom of Rumi, a novella so slight it can be finished between one station and the next, yet so resonant it lingers long after the […]

David 3 months agoSeptember 9, 2025

Blog From the Gulf The Adventures of Adi and David

Galveston Dispatch: Attack of the Leaves

Galveston Island blossoms into life each spring, yet paradoxically, it’s also a season when leaves cascade down, assigning islanders the paradox of endless weekend chores. Avenue L becomes a vibrant arena where neighbors engage in a playful battle royale, sending leaves back and forth across our beloved avenue. Armed with rakes and leaf blowers, residents […]

David 9 months agoMarch 27, 2025

Blog From the Gulf Health Hacks The Adventures of Adi and David

Surviving Dead Man’s Curve

The ocean roared as a fierce friend beside us, its waves speaking of ancient strength and unspeakable peace. In the heart of Galveston Island lay Swell, a place not bound by time or gravity but by the soul-seeking respite of two souls weary from battles unseen. Adi and I found ourselves on the cusp of […]

David 9 months agoMarch 17, 2025

Blog From the Gulf Memoirs of a Renaissance Man The Adventures of Adi and David

A Harp’s Odyssey

In the quiet corners of Galveston Island, where time drifts with the surf, Adi and I embarked on an odyssey of resonance and rhythm, led by a serendipitous muse—a harp. The island, like a siren call, summoned us, whispering of renewal and the gentle unfolding of life’s hidden symphonies. It was here that we found […]

David 10 months agoMarch 20, 2025