It is ten years since I lived in Fort Worth. Ten years since I left one life behind and moved into another not knowing what to expect. Drove into Texas with a mix that included Elvis singing Burning Love and Always on Mind that unexpectedly transitioned into the B-52s singing Love Shack. Got memories of… Continue reading Nights In Fort Worth & Days Upon The Grapevine
Category: People
A Girl Named June & Other Calendar Stories
“Can you please help me? Why do Americans name some girls after the calendar?” I couldn’t fault him for asking me because he isn’t a native English speaker and has only been in the country for a short time so it made sense to ask me. “January, June and May are the only names I… Continue reading A Girl Named June & Other Calendar Stories
Submit To Destiny
Heard a kid at the gym say David Lee Roth is his grandfather’s favorite lead singer of Van Halen and took a minute to do the math. Neighborhood kids introduced me to them or maybe it was during elementary school, hard to remember, easier to confirm their first album was released in ’78. Easier to… Continue reading Submit To Destiny
Can You Hear Me & Will You Listen?
Howard Stern’s interview with Bruce Springsteen is among the best interviews I have ever heard. It is so darn good I have listened to parts and pieces of it multiple times. There are layers upon layers and pure gold for someone like myself who is a fan, interested in writing and storytelling. Someone asked me… Continue reading Can You Hear Me & Will You Listen?