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Remembering 9/11 for Kids

While on the Perfect Sundays film set last year I met producers Rupa Mehta and her husband Sam Goldberg. The three of us come from divergent backgrounds but as so often…View post

Kind Words, Kind Man

Note from Mike: I vacillated about posting this. Tooting one’s own horn, etc. But the man who wrote it is a good man, and in sharing what he wrote, I…View post

May The Wind Always Be…

From a reader: I just wanted to thank you for writing Forty Acres Deep. I have not experienced all of Harold’s struggles, but I do know how it feels to…View post

Boots

For years I’ve performed in boots. Not because I need steel-toes in case I drop my poem or my guitar, but because in the moment it takes to lace up…View post

Sharing the Shelf

Traveling friends sent this from their lodgings at Phantom Canyon Ranch near Livermore, Colorado. Long before I ever had a book deal I saved up and went to hear Tracy…View post