Right now I’m sitting under a tree drinking an ice coffee and listening to an old Jane’s Addiction song. It’s 80° and the shade feels perfect.Today I am feeling grateful. Sometimes I forget to be grateful. Sometimes I ... Continue Reading
Cheugy Dreams
Lately I’ve been going backwards in time. I’ve lost interest in what’s happening now. I’m much more interested in looking into things that happened in the past.I’ve been listening to music from the 50s 60s and 70s.The ... Continue Reading
Careful or Crazy?
A few days ago a friend was in town. He had a day off from a tour with Buckcherry and wanted to meet up. I said “you’re welcome to come over but I won’t be going anywhere”. In response he sent me this text:“Out of ... Continue Reading
Small Blogs
Far away from the market-place and from fame have always dwelt the creators of new values.Friedrich NietzscheLately I’ve been trying to block out the noise of the Internet. I’m doing my best to stay away from social ... Continue Reading
The Simulation is Upside Down
If you've been feeling like everything is a little off lately, you're not alone. A lot of us are scratching their heads trying to figure out what is going on.But I think I've figured it out.If you want to make sense of ... Continue Reading
Social Media: Next Big Thing
About thirteen years ago I started working online. Since that time I’ve had dozens of people tell me they had an idea for “the next big social media site”.My response has always been “Forget it. There is no way you can ... Continue Reading
Independence
A good friend came to visit me a few years ago. Near the end of his trip he said “you’ve proven that it can be done.” I wasn’t sure what he meant so he clarified “you’ve proven you don’t need a gym partner to workout ... Continue Reading
My Birthday & New Album
Today is my birthday. It is also my new album's release day. How cool is that?I am happy to be celebrating another year with you here on the blog. You've been with me a long time and I'm happy to have you here. It's been ... Continue Reading
How To Record An Album
Right now I am putting the finishing touches on a full length album called "Cowboy In The Sunshine". I checked the timestamp on the first recording file I created. It said I started working on it about forty five days ... Continue Reading
Cowboy In The Sunshine: Lyrics
For the last few months I've been busy recording in my home studio. The tracking process is done and I'll be mixing and mastering over the next few weeks. While I'm wrapping things up I had an idea.First off: I've ... Continue Reading