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I have long been both intrigued and inspired by the biographies of notable musicians throughout the ages—some even not-so-notable. A growing section of my home library represents musician biographies in book form. As a confessed “bibliophile” (book collector), I tend to prefer the printed page, as e-devices generate undue strain on my overly-sensitive eyes (“Blue Eyes Are Sensitive To The Light” – a song written and performed by a friend of mine, long ago, and viewable on You

Initial Album Debut - Circa 1972 It would not be until decades later that I would realize just how privileged I was to grow up in the...

My latest spoken-word musing - put to relative song (recording is posted on the "My Videos" page). Verse 1:...

This morning I submitted myself to the painful task of felling a small tree on my property. The tree was perhaps only three years old, yet was growing very rapidly. Unfortunately it abutted a corner of my house (5” from the foundation) and had already begun to damage our roof-line in storms as it swayed and slashed the roof-line, and would have posed an issue with our foundation, in time. I should have relocated the tree when it was a tiny sapling, aware that one day it would

March 12, 2025 When I reflect upon my childhood, I recall that much of the time I felt jacketed in overwhelming feelings of...