Press here for audio/visual The previous narrator demanded changes to his contract and has walked off the set. We have brought in his understudy, former public radio personality, Keith Henty. The operative word there is “former” so that’s why he was available to fill in today. Thank you and enjoy the show. Writers A poet, … Read More
Press here for audio/visual Character actors say there’s a way you Leave the audience wanting more No one better than Peter Mayhew Among the Stars he went to War Tim Conway went to Chagrin Falls High (for real) With Carol Burnett he hit his stride So many scenes he broke or would steal But everyone … Read More
Press here for audio/visual He’s dead but let us be grateful for Robert Hunter’s lyrical spin A life spent abetting the faithful What a long strange trip it’s been Daniel Johnston embodied outsider art A modern day Willam Blake Fearlessly wrote of a mind breaking apart Seems despair never cut him a break La Nave … Read More
Press here for audio/visual The year – not an eventful oneIt brought no sense of urgencyClimate fear overdoneBut there were all these birds, you see Sweet swallow songs unsung at dawnOne third gone – no one would saveThree billion trills grown stillBuried deep in David Koch’s grave Do we mourn all who have passedHe funded … Read More
This is my last post on behalf of The Center For New Americans. You contributed nearly $1000. Thanks so much! Keep in touch! Ten Thousand Hours Ten thousand hours you get good No matter what you do I tried it out to see if it could Get over you My technique little bit weak my … Read More
Too many dogs too many ukuleles Too many jog make me feel lazy Too many “Awwww!” Facebook baby Too many dogs too many ukuleles Too many canines, too many chords Too many great times I can’t afford Too much Brooklyn too many beards Too many good lookin’ not enough weird You might say there are … Read More
So much in my life to be grateful for. High on that list would be Olivia, my daughter. I wrote this while reflecting on the day she was born. Your Name Click Here for Slideshow/song Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough … Read More
Thomas A. Turkey 2019-2019 We grieve Tom Turkey, my what a shame Richly deserving of much wider acclaim We say goodbye, with a prayer sacred, stately: “No, it’s not dry, I just really like gravy!” He knew from the start like Papa and Mama He’d play his part in the white and dark drama And … Read More