Every Tunesday I post a boldly imperfect, one-take song draft of a song, which gets written from the prompt posted the previous Saturday. https://youtu.be/6yvk4T04V-4 In the shuffle of the moonlightShe whispered in his earThe memory of a ravenThe dancing of a deer In the Gossip of the moonlightHe new he didn’t careOf his promise to … Continue reading Tunesday: Shuffle of Moonlight

Every Tunesday I post a boldly imperfect, one-take song draft of a song, (which gets written from the prompt posted the previous Saturday): https://youtu.be/eGe0bO-lh-M Like a coconut climbing a ladder This cookie gets fatter and fatter And I’m here begging for crumbsLike a statue plans with Rand McNally I’m stuck like a book in an ally And blind like … Continue reading Tunesday: War Inside of Me

Last week was the Fearless Songwriting Challenge (to write seven songs in seven days). This was the final song of the week: https://youtu.be/YCSPiSosfn0 Bitter like a burnt caramelFunny like a broke down carouselGrinding round and roundWith no ups or downLike the gears in a jail cell The dark river of our timeRuns course like a … Continue reading Tunesday: Hard to Forgive

Another quick one take: These days I'm finding my dad float up in my songs a lot. I suppose with last weeks prompt being "Morse Code," it was nearly inevitable. He was a HAM radio operator. After dinner, if he was home, he was more often than not stationed in his "Ham Shack," the room … Continue reading July 21st 2020 Tune for Tuesday

I could write about the fight of sitting down to write this one. But here's something else; I was convinced I needed to do a better recording. I hadn't listened to this one take. I assumed it was kind of halting, and generally bad. Then I listened. It's fine. Probably won't win any awards, but … Continue reading Tunesday: The Negligence of Negligée