But supposed to get warmer as we head toward the weekend. Bob Peterman is driving down tomorrow and then on Friday we will head to New Hampton. Looks like the weather will be fine, tho’ a bit chilly, but after all, if is January… Rapid City Stockshow starts this Friday. I will hook up withContinue reading “Still chilly”
Category Archives: poetry
Christmas poem
Got a new keyboard today so I am back at my usual pace… 😉 Read this out loud for best effect… JW You’d never guess from looking the name they hung on him at his birth I guess it wasn’t what you’d maybe expect it was Johnathan William Hinklesworth Now, that’s a purty long nameContinue reading “Christmas poem”
And we are back…
Cindy and I headed out for Pierre on Saturday morning and got there about 10:30, met up with my writers group and ate a bite, had a short meeting then headed over to the Bookstore to do some poetry and music. Then we all loaded up, went to the Capital building and performed there. ItContinue reading “And we are back…”
‘Nuther nice one
Warm enough and no wind to speak of. Chance and Hope went to town with sick kids. they were in there yesterday and Chance had strep so they got a bunch of antibiotics but none for Sam or Addy Bear…hope they get it all fixed up. Sounds like it’s some nasty stuff and the DoctorContinue reading “‘Nuther nice one”
Heritage Center
Cindy rode up with me yesterday afternoon. we stopped and ate a bite in case they weren’t feeding us at the gig, which of course they were…. no matter, we at a little there to be polite and it was good. Did the show, I was the MC and sang a short part of oneContinue reading “Heritage Center”
Songs/stories Wet Sortin’
Well, here we are to the last one. This is all totally true….. 🙂 ‘Cept for the parts Ken made up to add some punch. Ken Cook got cheated on the credits of this one, as I overlooked adding him to the credits when we printed off the packaging. Sorry Ken! I had written itContinue reading “Songs/stories Wet Sortin’”
Story/ songs-Tween my Horses ears, Beyond alone
Again, both of these songs started out as poems. Written by a neat guy named Slim McNaught ( yes Slim, you should see this skinny booger!) Slim was reciting a poem a few years ago at a gig we were doing and he had stumbled on a poem he had been doing. He made theContinue reading “Story/ songs-Tween my Horses ears, Beyond alone”
Story behind the songs- Cowhand and Revel
You get a twofer on this one. Both if these are made from poems a friend of mine wrote. Ken Cook, a good feller and a whale of a poet and performer.. About 5 or 6 years ago, Ken called one day and had a new poem he wanted to try out on me. WeContinue reading “Story behind the songs- Cowhand and Revel”
Sam and I
went for a ride. This is the picture I took of him afterwords…. This is what I wrote after we came in the house…. real rough, haven’t even started polishing it yet but thought some of you might like to see it… Ridin’ with Sam Yellow gold leaves with a touch of red somehow showContinue reading “Sam and I”
Great weekend
Left about noon on Friday and got to Hot Springs with a short stop in Custer to drop off a CD for Tate and Kass. Had a great show with some newcomers on Friday night and then just a jam packed wonderful time on Saturday. found a new coat at a second hand store justContinue reading “Great weekend”