Nov 25, 2018
Random thoughts on the week just ending: Spending a couple of days with an intelligent, strong-willed three year old is at once disquieting, educational, and lots of fun. Add a one year old to the mix, plus the fact that they were away from their parents for two full...
Nov 14, 2018
This coming weekend our children, their children and most of my wife’s family will gather at our home, and I’ve been thinking about what background music to play before, during, and after the meal. Some artists I can eliminate from the beginning. Tom Waits is out, as...
Nov 7, 2018
Joni Mitchell turns 75 today. For my morning hot tea and vinyl, I picked “For the Roses” and “Blue.” There is so much to appreciate here: songwriting, composition, phrasing, who steps in to help out (Stephen Stills, James Taylor, Graham Nash), and that voice. Oh my...
Nov 3, 2018
The Boone Series is back! Available in ebook format on several sites, including Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Scribd and Google Play for those of you enrolled in a subscription service. Check my book page on this site for the links. The print...
Nov 2, 2018
Pretty much all I know about some of the people I’m connected to on social media is which sites they visit to get the angry pages they share with their friends (and that’s only if I look at the top of the post). I don’t even know whether they believe strongly in what...
