Before I was a singer songwriter or ebook writer or website content writer…I wrote poems…a lot of ’em. This is a scanned poem from an old white notebook of poems I wrote back in 1977-78. It’s called “Temporary.” (that’s why I called … Read the rest
1954 Was The Coolest Year Ever And could I say that if it wasn’t true? Well…yeah…but it is true. Ken McCarthy (famous for the System Seminar…probably the coolest internet marketing intensive ever) claims the coolest year ever was 1959. As … Read the rest
One of the definitions of “patina” in my computer dictionary says: “an impression or appearance of something: he carries the patina of old money and good breeding”. Well, I’m not from “old money” and “good breeding” is in the eyes … Read the rest
Anyone Ready For Some Summer Fun? [jwplayer mediaid=”2608″] Sometimes it’s just a matter of perspective. In the video I was driving through a canyon in Colorado only about 120 days ago. And I might be able to make the same … Read the rest
Well, the Summer Solstice for 2012 has arrived. This is also called the longest daylight day of the year. And it makes me ponder time. Einstein had a theory about time…that it’s relative. And while the elements of the theory … Read the rest
…you’re probably right. I made up that phrase a few years ago, and I still stand by it. Think about it for a second. If you have something on your mind…and you “feel” uneasy. Or you feel a bit “off”. … Read the rest
“Ode To Joy” or Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring is also known as the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 composed by Johann Sebastian Bach It’s a very cool piece of music even for the 21st century. Normally I … Read the rest
Call me wacky, but I’m a singer songwriter who wants to know why people like or don’t like my music. 🙂 So, on that note (pun intended) I’ve created a cool visual survey. You can check out the slides to … Read the rest
Back in 1989 I wrote a bunch…and I mean a bunch of songs. I was a singer songwriter on a mission to get all of the ideas out of my head that I could in a year. Almost all of … Read the rest
You’ve probably read the story…a well-known musician says he became a singer songwriter because he saw it was a way to “get the girls“. For some reason the girls thought the singer songwriters were somehow more sensitive and caring. Yeah, … Read the rest
It’s hard to believe it was about 22 years ago…about this time of year…and I was looking outside my apartment window in Lakewood, Colorado. It’s the sort of thing a singer songwriter might do with a mind full of daydreams. … Read the rest
Singer Songwriter + Kids’ Imagination = All Kinds Of Music For Kids What do you think of when I use phrases like “painting green skies and orange crushes”…or…”yellow donkeys, purple poodles, or even a blue hippo“? Kids, right? Well, as a singer songwriter, I do … Read the rest
Wow…I’ve been working on a bunch of praise and worship songs…about 24 of them I think. I just did a pre-release to a few chosen friends and family, and the first volume has been received with some very nice compliments. … Read the rest
Happy Mothers Day to all of you ladies who “took one for the team” as you… withstood the months of labor withstood the pains of childbirth fed your babies when they cried at 3 a.m. fixed “boo boos” kissed away … Read the rest
A singer songwriter and his ideas are normally a good pair. But what happens when you get too many ideas? And, what do you think? Can you come up with too many ideas? I’ve read lots of information from lots … Read the rest
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Read the restMany years ago a man found himself too lonely to go on. In fact, he wrote a suicide note saying “I walk a lonely street”. Then…he jumped out of a window to his death. The story was written up in … Read the rest
I know this may tarnish my image as a world-class cool singer songwriter forever, but I’ll say it anyway… I’ve never done drugs…not even pot. Whew! There. I said it. I can see my subscribers fleeing to find another much … Read the rest
As a singer songwriter who’s had some experience in showbiz I know the old adage… “Never follow babies or animals” But I don’t care. This is a very nice video, and I think we adults should take the message to … Read the rest
The Singer Songwriter Muse Visited Me With a wisp of her breath she sent idea bubbles floating along the mental currents to my mind. I reached up and caught one, and it popped and words flowed into my brain, down … Read the rest
