the world without you – august 12, 2026
The World Without You The coffee's just coffee this morning, The sun forgot to rise. The dog keeps staring at the doorway, Like she's reading my mind. I caught myself turning to tell you [...]
second cup of almost – april 1, 2026
Second Cup of Almost Second cup of almost Going cold on the table You left your laugh in the doorway Your coat on the kitchen chair Slow drip of the daylight On your half-finished fable [...]
the lost years – march 20, 2026
The Lost Years About ten years ago, I was sitting with my friend and bandmate of more than three decades in The O’bros, Jay Moran, in our usual spot on Genna’s Lounge’s outdoor patio. Like [...]
our town, revisited – july 9, 2025
Our Town, Revisited Act One – Daily Life I first met Bob and Tia in a most unexpected way. It was the early 1990s, and I was struggling with persistent back pain. Searching for [...]
Bourbon Glazed Salmon with Lemony Yogurt
Here's a simple recipe that you can make in a half hour that presents well for dinner parties without you spending the whole time in the kitchen. At the end is a smoky [...]
what is yacht rock? – june 23, 2023
That's me at far right outside "Moon" cabin in Gitchee Gumey five years before this story. What is Yacht Rock? “Sailing, takes me away to where I've always heard it could be. [...]