Last week while driving cross-country (well, from Lansing Michigan to northern Wisconsin by way of Chicago and some assorted zig-zags) I did a little music prospecting the old-fashioned way: by…View post

Shot this self-portrait on second-to-last morning of the recent book tour leg.  Note plastic plant, lame coffee, and general sag-eyed cragginess.  Fortunately the book business does not require nip and…View post

Slow, steady rain had the internet (satellite out here) down all morning so no big update, except to say we needed this rain in a bad way, grateful to have…View post

Made it home safe last night.  Can hear the rooster crowing from here.  A heartfelt thank-you to everyone I met over the past 27 days.  A week home, then another…View post

I’m told there will be some new visitors today, so howdy and welcome. If I may, allow me to show you around the place.  You can leave your boots on. …View post