I recently rediscovered a note I wrote to someone about the fact that in both the book Truck and on the next Long Beds album, I mention “Seven A.M.”, a…View post

Mr. Big-Shot Writer Dude just received an email from his 7th grade English teacher saying she’s enjoying Coop but that on page 138 I should have used “quietly” rather than…View post

Page 107, line four: …for my one of my sisters… My, my. Thank you to Paula, longsufferingtime friend in Nebraska.  Many times I have raided her refrigerator.

These corrections are humbling.  They were brought to my attention by my sister-in-law Leanne.  I wrote in the book I couldn’t bring myself to discuss the details with her and…View post

This one makes me feel bad.  My parents are very private folks.  The fact that I write about them is a big presumption on my part.  Tonight my Mom called…View post