Santa, Did You Lose My List

Originally posted in OpenSalon.com December 31, 2010 MUSIC:  I hope everyone got everything they asked for this Christmas. Once again I didn’t. I hate to complain but what’s with that guy. I don’t have a chimney but still…. Actually this started out as another song “Please Mr. Squirrel, Don’t Eat All My Granola” but I was asked to contribute a song… Read more →

Wrong Side of the Tracks

Originally posted at OpenSalon.com December 29, 2010  MUSIC: This is a song about Jesus. I’ve always been a little afraid to perform it. I believe in the power of faiths — but lots of different ones. I worry that it could hurt the feelings of very well-meaning and very kind people. It might make others angrier than they already are. So… Read more →

A Marriage of Convenience

Originally posted at OpenSalon.com December 29, 2010 MUSIC:  In my little town of Hampden, there used to be a little Cumberland Farms variety store down on Main Street. Kathy and I would buy milk and ice cream there. It was a short walk with our basset hounds. I noticed that when this one kid was working, his girlfriend was always there… Read more →