Right now I’m listening to Hollywood Pocketknife by Eric Taylor.  If you like lyrics as literature, Taylor is your guy.  Scuffletown is how I discovered him.  You can listen here.…View post

Life goes in neat circles.  Here’s a post I wrote on October 5, 2003:

Regarding the post below, I’ve been listening to additional album cuts while I work.  And Seymour is a genius at capturing the high-drama noble-loner angst of the young lover bereft…View post

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

In 2008, after twelve years as a resident of New Auburn, Wisconsin, I wound up moving to a new place with my little family.  We were headed to a farm…View post