I’m A Singer Songwriter, and… …not everyone else in the world is. So…on that level we’re not all equal. And that’s not a bad thing. I’ve worked a lot of different jobs in my time here on planet Earth. The one vocation that stuck was…singer songwriter. I’ve driven trucks, forklifts, tractors, motorcycles, all kinds of “cycles” and vehicles, and…I’ve been a finish carpenter, a … Read the rest…
In all my years as a singer songwriter I’ve maintained a general sense of optimism. And I don’t think anyone could ever accuse me of too much moaning and groaning. But, I wonder why so many singer songwriters nowadays are so full of angst. Don’t misunderstand me…I’m not saying they don’t have a good reason. I’m just wondering why so many of them might … Read the rest…
The Way
A few years back a guy gave me the best compliment a Christian singer songwriter could get. He said my song “The Way” was his favorite Christian song. He said he thought it was the “best Christian song out there”. Well, I don’t know about that…but I’ll certainly remember him and those kind words all the rest of my days. My song was played … Read the rest…
A Buckaroo At The Windy Saddle
Hey everybody…I’m just a Buckaroo having an Americano at the Windy Saddle in Golden, Colorado… …and as I look around I see a few references to “buckaroos“. They have some signs up for story time for little kids…which they call buckaroos. Now, this caught my attention because recently I started a project of Western themed lullabies. And I call the project “Bedtime Buckaroos“. Do … Read the rest…
Happy Vernal Equinox
Hmm…doesn’t have the same romantic sound as “hooray for spring” does it? Let’s test how it sounds in context. I’ll replace “spring” with “vernal equinox” and write something poetic… May you have a beautiful vernal equinox filled with all the sounds, sights, and scents of the vernal equinox. And I hope you vernal equinox into new hopes and dreams… And that new fountains of joy vernal … Read the rest…
Real Talking Points Or Cliche
Politicians And Their “Talking Points” I Think They’re Mostly Just Cliché OK…I admit it. I have some opinions about politics. And I’m absolutely sure that truth trumps party. And so many of the things I hear politicians say (in all parties) are merely paying lip service to clic. In fact…a few years back I wrote a song about it, and it still applies…probably always … Read the rest…
Lost Your Best Friend?
In this last demo clip from “Henry Hippo’s Heartbeat” Henry meets Paki…a parrot who says he looks like he just lost his best friend… (sorry, this video is no longer available) Stay tuned, No-cost, low-cost, and premium ways you can help me spread the Word… Tell everybody you know to subscribe to Tony’s Rhyme and Reason Daily Devotional (emails with good stuff for … Read the rest…