CD Baby Rocks

I bought some music online the other day from an outfit named "CD Baby ."  They specialize in selling independent music of all genres and all of it is DRM-free.  It is so much better than buying music at one of those mega-sites because these...

Recommended Music

Below is all the music I highly recommend and why I do.  Most of it is independent stuff because that's where the real music is.   Listen to Him   Blair Packham: Could've Been King A true songwriter hailing from Canada with a great...

The Purpose of Fingernails

The lungs provide our bodies with life-giving oxygen. The heart pumps our blood, the kidneys filter our system, the eyes provide visual representations of the world around us. We've even discovered that the appendix has a purpose, to store excess bacteria. But...

Church For Sale

On my away home yesterday, a small sign caught my eye.  "Church For Sale."  It was in front of a little brick church with browning grass and sparse landscaping.  It made me wonder, how does someone go about selling a church?Is this something a...

The Great Cereal Blog

As a child during the 70s, when sugar was cheap and inflation a virtual myth, we were privy to a selection of breakfast cereals that, like 60s rock music, can only be crudely imitated these days.  From Lucky Charms to Golden Grahams to the Zeus of all cereals,...

My First Album

I was born in 1971 and I was given my first album in the late seventies.  And it was an actual album, not an 8-track or a tape cassette (CDs didn't even exist in science fiction back then).  If you knew me now, you'd never guess what my first album...

PUBLISHED – Fat Chance

I am now a published author.  Well, semi-published.  Somebody else thought enough to put my words on their site, so I guess that makes me published. Visit hackwriters.com to see my flash fiction story - Fat Chance.  At the time of this writing it...

The Deal Breaker (Part 2)

NOTE: Please read Part 1 first. The little deal that was too good to be true, really was.  Last week, the woman who offered that deal, was arrested at her apartment and hauled away by police.Not only had Tara conned the old man out of the deeds to his two...

Accident Prone

Yesterday, I talked about how accident prone I've been in my life and I just thought I'd share a little of what I've been through.  I think that once you read this, you'll see that I'm not just saying I was accident prone.  I really...