It's a beautiful day in Largo Vista, Texas. I am now halfway through my "Flatland Towns Tour" with Walt Wilkins, which we have now renamed "Chasing A Taste Of The Glories." Is the name change confusing? Yes, absolutely. The…

Hello, all good people,

Just a quick note to let you know that I have a few shows in December, including one on Sunday, December 7, to benefit one of my very favorite places on earth: The Mansion on…

"There is a kind of love that happens in tiny little moments, and it lands just like a sparrow resting on the wave.”-Gardner/Berardo. 

Handshakes and Low Fives,

This is just a quick note to let the sparrow put the word…

“Music can heal the wounds which medicine cannot touch.”-Debasish Mridha.

Welcome to these weird times. Things are moving fast. This is not an easy crossing. The world we are living in feels unsteady. You don’t need me to tell you…

“When the season ends, they will have to leave this place, back to school, start a family, and join the human race….” - Another Day In July.

Labor Day. Monday. In a way, this day lives in the back of…

It’s quiet here. Not a lot of action on this street. It’s a tidy neighborhood. They call it Old Hickory. That’s an Andrew Jackson reference. This house I’m staying in is about two miles from The Hermitage. That’s Jackson’s place.…

"I know this tree I’m under is shaped entirely wrong. I need to see a gentle palm tree and I won’t wait too long.”- James Taylor, Captain Jim’s Drunken Dream 

Hi Team.

It is classic escapism—a fully formed distraction. Winter…

Hello Everybody,

Just a quick note to invite you to my show in Lawrence,
Massachusetts with one of my very favorite friends to share a bill
with, Louise Coombe.

The show is this Saturday, November 16 at 7:30 pm…

Aloha,

I’m glad to be alive and I’m glad to be your friend. It’s that simple. Really. There is no equation that can explain how or why we found each other, but we have and that is glorious. I really…

“You can chase the truth, but you’re probably standing near it.”-
That Alone Will Set You Free - MDB

Dear Friends. 

Today will mark my first full-length, music release in just over ten years.   Here’s the thing: The Beauty Of…

Ok! It’s May. 

Things are beginning. Look how far we’ve come together. I’m glad you’re here with me. Let’s get into it. 

I am writing to you from Nashville, TN, a town famous for bachelorette parties, hot chicken sandwiches, and…

Hello. Handshakes. High fives.

Just a few brief words in case you like to keep track of music events of all sorts particularly ones where I am appearing.  I wanted to get the word out that I will be performing…

I wish I was a headlight on a northbound train…

It was a shock to the lungs when we pulled into the heavy air of Denver. We made the drive from Topeka, Kansas after a great night in the very…

The tourist traps are empty
vacancy abounds
Almost like it used to be
Before the circus came to town.”
- M. McAnally, J. Buffett

Welcome to September, 

I’m going to have to leave this place. It’ll be just one more…

Ahoy,

This is a letter to you to tell you about how me and my friends are going to celebrate the end of August and the winding down of summer. We are going to get together and we are going…