Ronald R. Van Stockum, Jr. is a lawyer, teacher, biologist, writer, guitarist, and recently an actor living on his family's old farm in Shelbyville, Kentucky. He has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Santa Clara University, and a Masters and PhD. in Biology from the University of Louisville. He also has his Juris Doctorate from the Brandeis School of Law. He practices law from offices in Shelbyville, Kentucky concentrating his legal practice in environmental law. His biologic research is in historical phytogeography. Dr. Van Stockum, Jr. has published numerous books, articles, and short stories in the areas of law, science, and creative writing. His 35 titles are available on this site, with many on Amazon, Kindle, and Audible!
WHY DO YOU CARE ABOUT JOHN CHARLES FREMONT? You don’t, if you’re not into the west. Or care…
January 4, 2024Introduction This is a journey log. One of culture, history, and scientific exploration. A recognition that, when we…
January 1, 2024THE WORLD ORDER THAT COLLAPSED BEFORE We often think that new weapons change the balance of power. Chariots…
December 29, 2023Lewis on guitar, Melinda, Big Lewis, and Jan singing at the Reginald Bareham Variety Show at the Shelby…
December 24, 2023I was honored to finger pick and sing my song “River Nights” in the background of Wendell Berry…
December 23, 2023AKHENATEN, TUT, AND ZANNANZA! “My husband is dead. I have no son. But they say that you have…
December 22, 2023Riding the Cable Cars of San Francisco with my son, Philip, during Thanksgiving, 2023! #reggievanstockum
December 21, 2023