We can’t agree to disagree this time.
I have the facts on my side.
We never needed to allow the purchase of semi-automatic weapons and ammunition by American citizens.
And now that year after year statistics paint a clear picture we need to ban and confiscate these weapons and their [...]
I don’t put much stock in the celebration of a new year.
I’m more concerned with the new day.
But it feels a little different this time.
2011 brings a new decade.
2010 felt like a bookend to a decade that was remarkable mostly for how [...]
Hey, Newsweek, be a man and dance.
A couple of issues ago Newsweek published a review of the ballet/horror/erotica film, Black Swan under the heading “A ballet film that straight men can love.”
I read this headline literally moments before I went to rehearsal at the studios of the Chattanooga Ballet Company.
I was [...]
Minor Notes (and the Liner Notes for Black Crow Blue) (This thing I do, forever and again)
I feel like I’ve been writing, and writing about, my new album, Black Crow Blue, for an entire year.
I wrote about it for Dirt and Seeds on the day it was finished.
In the new [...]
MICHAEL VICK IS A TORTURER
Scout is a dog.
An incredibly, amazingly, lucky dog.
Scout wasn’t Scout until my wife helped save him.
Three weeks ago he was running down the centerline of a highway in middle Tennessee, all 25 pounds and floppy ears of him going hell bent for leather after somebody, [...]
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