He taught me the bottle gives birth to the cup
And you won't get hurt if you just
Keep your hands up
And stand tall
Like sycamores
Category Archives: New York
Old Tree
Busy, please hold.
Things are likely to be slow here for a while. I’ll keep you updated, meanwhile, you may want to add my feed to your RSS reader if you haven’t already.
Summer before last…
…the final two Ward Boys died, Roscoe and Lyman. Survived Delbert by a good 9 years. Munnsville, New York is near 50 miles from here, right next door, a world away for some.
Old Men of Moravia
I was reading the latest Glenn Greenwald post at Salon, “Cheney says top congressional Democrats complicit in spying” and I couldn’t help but remember a bit of a rough draft I had hanging around.
Thanksgiving
New York State says thanks once again to our Native American brothers and sisters on the eve of Thanksgiving.
Name my band.
Ya, we don't have a name yet. And the singer didn't show up for rehearsal. Which is good in a way, because someone stole our PA, mixer, and speakers, along with the mic and mic stand...so. Ya. But we finally got the video working without swamping the mic on the camcorder.


Looking out my back door.
Looking west at sunset.