My little sister reminded me that I gave all the proceeds from my backyard carnival to the JFK Library.  I’d forgotten.  How did she remember?  She was only nine at the time. But that’s how we reconstruct history, through the collective consciousness, the wisdom and memories of those who lived through it.  But usually, we’re […]

They no longer sell CDs at the Harvard Coop. We awoke yesterday in Manchester to bright sun and temperatures in the forties.  On the drive out of town we stopped at a farm stand and purchased some Macoun apples and ventured into the mountains.  Where we found the foliage way past peak.  Whether due to […]

Greetings from Vermont!  Today’s plan was to jump on the Long Trail and hike to the top of Bromley, but Mother Nature messes with the best of intentions.  We woke up and it was me and Felice and rain on the roof (although John Sebastian was nowhere in sight…)  After cruising the outlet shops, we […]

Hi Bob, just a quick email to say: you rock, I love reading your letters and thank you! As an artist working in this crazy industry (Jem – ATO records), I am happy to say from the beginning I have always marched, actually I should probably say skipped, to the beat of my own drum. […]