This was my father’s trumpet. It’s beat, bent, and busted. But I just blew it here in Pine Hollow Studios so we could put some distant notes behind a song.…View post

Because a couple of folks have asked, the kidney stone story I often perform live is included in this book: Also included: stories about truckers, truckin’, truckin’ music, Elvis, Steve…View post

Sometimes people ask me if the books and the music are connected.  Sometimes, yep. For instance, here’s a summary describing the connections from the Tiny Pilot album: – The opening…View post

Moved the chicken panels while the sun was still on the rise.  The neighbor is up too – a stratified skein of smoke hangs over the valley below (these days…View post