Stranded
“It was Steiglitz.” “It was Strand.” “Which one was banging O’Keefe?” “What?” “One of those guys was sleeping with [...]
I walked away from the hospital room…
…one day in December. I’d been there too long and too often and there were never enough chairs. So, I walked away from the hospital room and went next door to the zoo. Next door was [...]
It was sometime late December, a couple of decades ago.
The plaster fell from the wall. The mic stand hadn’t seen a mic in a dozen months or more. The decorator had died before starting the job. The tape was giving up the ghost. The thumb [...]
Nightmare Revisited
From a few years back, but just as vivid today. I can clearly see the kids from the front window. They’re playing some game, but something doesn’t seem right. White [...]
UPDATE: It’s kinda sad what he became.
Anybody remember when Jimmy Buffett was a good songwriter? Anyone? It’s been a hell of a long time since he was. He’s a hell of a lot richer now that he has learned the fine art of [...]
17 things I learned from listening to country music in carpool in the 70’s
This is another repost from the old days. I am going to make a concerted effort to post one musically related item each week. The 1970’s were wrong in so many ways and right in so many [...]
Excuse me while I kill this snitch
This is a repost of a story that I wrote years ago. The associated images were lost in a web migration and I have them again and thought, “Why not?” And now the story. Obviously, my [...]
