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Speak when you are angry, and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret. – Ambrose Bierce As I write this, I have 34% left on my laptop, and I’m getting on a plane in 2 hours.  I’m heading out to my next job, in Burbank California, and this has been a real challenge keeping […]

In 1983 a movie came out with a star studded cast, including Tom Cruise, Rob Lowe, Patrick Swayze, Emilio Estevez, Matt Dillon, and the two 1980s teen heart throbs pictured above, Ralph Macchio and C. Thomas Howell.  The movie was called “The Outsiders”, and it featured a couple of rival gangs in 1965 Tulsa Oklahoma, […]

Hey everybody!  I have something pretty cool to share with you.  I’ve decided to give myself a little break from producing the full episodes of Flies in the Kitchen, because I’ve been out of town a lot working a contract job that has long hours.  My time has really just gotten chewed up (That wasn’t […]

Lately I’ve been looking at a lot of my Facebook memories, and being amazed at how oblivious we all were to what life would look like just one year later.  Large groups closely gathered around tables, no masks, sharing pizza, and laughing.  So much laughing.  It will be interesting to see the memories as March […]

I first met David LaMotte at a weekend retreat in the WV mountains where he was performing.  He and his newly-wed wife Deanna were there, and it was fun hanging out with them both.  As it goes, though, with many traveling gigging musicians who bounce around the world bringing music and great joy to thousands, […]

Deep among the rolling hills and misty mountains of Western North Carolina lives a charismatic young man who has already, in his first 20 years on earth, managed to release 3 albums and 5 professionally produced music videos, sharing with the world music that is complex, rich, intense, vulnerable, cathartic, energetic, and gently explosive.  This […]