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Rock’n’Roll
I listened to Rock’n’Roll today and had a religious experienceI don’t mean generic rock’n’roll – Chuck Berry or Buddy HollyI mean specifically the Led Zeppelin songIt’s electricI can feel the air crackle with itIt gets a little hard to breathe listening to itIt is the best Led Zeppelin songWhich is a crazy to say that Read more
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About last week…
The Catskills are magical. Every place has its own magic but it reaches a higher level in the Catskills. Part of it is the orgy of nature. The creeks, streams, rivers, and waterfalls splash the seeds of life into the air and you can’t help but inhale them. Inspiration drips from the trees. Beauty defies Read more
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Flash Fiction Friday: The Bus
Why do people say, “unless I get hit by a bus”? There aren’t that many buses on the street, compared with cars and trucks, but people always say, “unless I’m hit by a bus.” It makes you wonder what it is about bus drivers that makes people think they’re likely to be hit by one. Read more
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S2L: The Arms of Heaven
I have been saving this song. It might be the best one on my new album, Surrender to Love, which is available today for the first time in its entirety. The album is a collection of love songs, most of them about Nancy, but this one is about another woman I love. She died a Read more
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for john
I just found out a friend of mine diedI knew him for most of my lifeand have a hard time thinkingof his facewithout a smile plastered across itI couldn’t stop myself from smilingevery time we meteven at the burial of a man we both lovedwhen I played a song over the graveand he said it Read more
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Staged Readings of a New Comedy
Every day is a renewal, every morning the daily miracle This joy you feel is life – Gertrude Stein I am excited to announce that the Round The Bend Theatre Company will perform a pair of staged readings of my new romantic comedy, Renewal. Mark your calendars now for May 7 at the Kleinert/James Center for the Arts in Read more
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