Woody Guthrie was born in Okemah Okalahoma on this day in 1912. There’s this famous picture of Woody with his… Read more That Okemah Wind
Tag: music
This Moment
I had no intention of writing and recording an album this winter. Then things went all pear-shaped here in Minnesota.… Read more This Moment
Choosing a Love Story
I’m in a songwriting group on Facebook, the singer/songwriter songwriting challenge. This group and staying up-to-date with other musicians is… Read more Choosing a Love Story
I Like Nostalgia…Until I Don’t
Greg Brown has a song titled Late Night Radio about remembering being a kid in the “way back” of a… Read more I Like Nostalgia…Until I Don’t
This Town: A Musical Novella
In January 2024 I began another “songwriting season.” I’m part of a group (Singer/Songwriter Songwriting Challenge) in which we are… Read more This Town: A Musical Novella
There Can Be Hope In That
How are you doing? That question seems to carry a lot more weight than it used to, no? Well, honestly,… Read more There Can Be Hope In That
Music, Emotion, & Learning
I heard a story on U2 X-Radio (SiriusXM) about a 6th grade geography teacher framing an Ireland geography lesson, and… Read more Music, Emotion, & Learning
Music, Relationships, Math & Narcissism
Creating something, especially something artistic requires sustained times of focus. It can become a constant drone of thought and background… Read more Music, Relationships, Math & Narcissism
Autumn Wind
“How you doin’?” “Not bad, could be worse.” Lordy, there’s a lot to unpack there. For many, a passing “hello,”… Read more Autumn Wind
My Friend, Bob McPeek
I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce you to Bob McPeek. One might consider it a stretch to call… Read more My Friend, Bob McPeek
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