Jul
11
2012
Moving away from the convenience of Los Angeles was in some ways a tough decision, one only reconciled by it's "close enough" proximity. The treasures of recreational city life is at most, only 2 hours away. But as we tally...
Jul
11
2012
One day, when I was a young kid, the man in my TV box told me that Natalie Wood had died. Somehow, someway I knew that this was a tragic event. Natalie Wood had graced the channels of the...
Jul
10
2012
4 years ago today, the Supreme Beings Of Leisure were on the final days of our touring and recording together. After a great show and rousing encore, the curtains went down on the steaming hot Viper Room stage, and...
Jul
09
2012
How do you memorialize a guy born in 1917, and looked like this?
You can't. Oscar winner, movie star, TV star, Broadway star, father, husband (4 times) and 10 year Navy vet, over weight and a mug only a shipyard...
Jul
08
2012
Wow, it's hard to believe that in this country, in this time, my state is actually going to grow up grow some balls and do something that resembles the 21st century. In my lifetime, I will be able to...
Jul
08
2012
You may find yourself in a beautiful house with a beautiful wifeYou may ask yourself, well, how did I get here?
Jul
05
2012
Why does everything look so beautiful from space? Okay, that was actually rhetorical.
Down here on the planet, Russians are watching fires consume the ground all around their country, filling their air with billowing smoke.
Yet and still, from space, this carnage...
Jul
04
2012
First of all, there is far too much belief to suspend it when it comes to the ideal of Andre 3000 portraying the legendary Jimi Hendrix. But now there is word that this blasphemous event will be offered without any...
Jul
04
2012
July 4th, 2012 marked my first Fireworks show on the lake. Nothing like watching an amazing fireworks show from a boat on a large beautiful lake.
Jul
04
2012
Sometimes the most important thing an American president can do is connect. This morning I awoke to discover President Obama's statement on the passing of Andy Griffith.
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