Jun 23, 2021Getting It OutThere was a time when all I could do well was write. Journals. Songs. Letters. Emails. I wrote abundantly in all these mediums. I was proud of my writing. I said I wrote because I enjoyed writing. …Writing6 min read
Jun 11, 2021The Inspirational Email I Sent To Myself.This literally is an email I sent to myself. As such, I have left it more or less unedited. I’ve only made a few statements ALL CAPS, or bold for emphasis. I share it here because I find this kind of mental exercise very helpful in my daily effort to…Victim3 min read
Apr 21, 2021AlaskaI carried a Cajon to Alaska a few years ago. It was part of my carry-on baggage. If you don’t know, a Cajon is a rectangular box, with a hole on one side and a snare. It’s a percussion instrument that you can sit on and play with your hands…Alaska8 min read
Apr 2, 2021HappyThe thing getting in the way of your happiness might be your search for happiness… It occurred to me in the parking lot of Kroger. Listening to a podcast of another celebrity talk about their life and the reality that getting the things they thought they wanted never made them…Happiness7 min read
Mar 30, 2021Must Be HomeLiner Notes “Must Be Home”, was recorded in a 10' x 10' room, in my old house on Providence Hts. In the closet were cables, guitars, and other musical accouterments. On the walls, an eclectic collection of posters, sketches, paintings, most of them of trees, other assorted show memorabilia, and…Recording Studio4 min read
Jan 30, 2021Harrison BThe Southern Soul in Seattle Harrison B is set to release the new single, “People” on 8th February 2021, a lyrically incisive track, speaking to the unprecedented-seeming moment of 2020 and 2021. Newcomers to Harrison B music will find the sound and the message relevant. …Harrison B10 min read
Sep 9, 2020In Quiet MomentsTorn Between Furious Action and Patient Waiting… God has a plan for you… That’s what I was taught. What do I do with that information though? “God can steer a moving object.” “Prayerfully wait on the Lord's timing.” “Put feet to your prayers.” These are all things I’ve heard people…Prayer5 min read
Sep 1, 2020LonerThere were nights in those days, I’d make a fire in the pit at the back of the yard and play my guitar, smoke cigarettes, and drink whatever I had on hand. Cold coffee, remnants of a bottle of cheap port, whiskey if I was lucky, but most often a…Loner6 min read
Mar 26, 2020Where The Ones Got Away…It was Marcus Beirowski, Gary and Kevin Crossland, and me. We were in “the Berg”, which is short for Underberg, a city in the foothills of the southern Drakensberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Yeah, it’s a mouthful. Hence, “the Berg”. It’s all green and farm roads and mountains. Houses and…Fishing7 min read
Feb 24, 2020Aspiring But ContentFuture Minded. Present Focused. The only time we really have is now. The only minutes you really have are these ones right here. You’re using yours to read this. Thank you! The past is gone. You may have regrets or fond memories. You may be resting on your laurels. You…Time5 min read
