Season’s greetings from a frantic time and place–so much to do, so little time. I’m sure you’re feeling it, too: time, if seen metaphorically as a level floor you’re walking on, has suddenly taken on a sharp downward angle, and you, still in sock-feet, go sliding out of control faster than you thought was possible, […]
When I was a kid, my great-grandmother hung a calendar on her wall, a decorative-flowery-grandmotherly sort of thing printed on cloth, for which year I don’t remember, with the months divided into four rows of three columns: January upper left corner, December bottom right. Because of my memory of that calendar, I’ve visualized the year […]
Alrighty then–this list was brought on by a circulating request going on on Facebook. For those of who do not visit the land of fb, I thought I’d post my list here, too. Fourteen things you probably don’t know about me: 1. My first music-related performance on stage was as a (pre-mortem) Elvis impersonator (“tribute […]
Good Monday to you, if there is such a thing. And most importantly, happy Veteran’s Day. Let’s remember those who’ve served us all so selflessly, with such courage. Here’s a photo-of-a-photo of my grandfather, Col. Paul Butler, a badass if there ever was one, from Oak Grove, LA, who spent a few decades flying B-52s and other planes […]
