The Music of the Looters
Well it’s been a while folks, and I apologize for neglecting my blog. I’ve recently moved and had a few big changes in my personal life, so it’s been hard to keep the blog rolling. My biggest announcement today is that my old band, The Looters, has gotten back together and [...]
Are you looking for an online short story for your kid that you can download tonight?
An Adventure in Yore for Bedtime Reading is available on Amazon Shorts for instant download, is instantly readable as an e-book with free adobe software, or can be sent directly to your email as text to be printed out [...]
Who says Easter’s not for Frawgs?
You can get your own card like this here:
Frog Store
Happy Easter everyone! Enjoy your chocolate!
Happy St. Patrick’s day folks!
Frawg didn’t even have to change close to keep from getting pinched!
In fact, he didn’t have to wear clothes at all!
Savannah of course was packed for the festivities, holding the second biggest and absolute best celebration and parade in America for the holiday, but that was on Friday, because no one [...]
Artwork of Kenny Savage
I just ran over to Mr. Kenny Savage’s house and kidnapped a bunch of art to show you guys!
The guy is a notoriously modest recluse, so this was the only way.
Just thought you guys deserved to see a little of what he’s up to, besides the painting of the [...]
Doxology
So David Cook’s take on the classic ‘Eleanor Rigby’ got alot of buzz because it sounded pretty rad and alot of people heard it. I heard it and it actually made me perk up my ear and stop typing until it was over. But was it good enough to warrant an unknown band called Doxology [...]
Reprinted from 1999 Creative Loafing Atlanta
Longtime homecoming
Amsteram’s funk/blues queen returns to Georgia
BY J. LYON LAYDEN
Rosa King might be the most celebrated saxophonist and blues diva ever to come out of Georgia. She’s played worldwide — headlining festivals in Europe and Asia, including eight appearances at the North Sea Jazz Festival. She starred [...]
The Waves of War
by J. Lyon Layden and Kenny Savage
On the wind the song’s a wing, hear the rainbow fouls sing.
Hammer nails at morning light, breakfast bell, know I’m right I know the smell.
Wax the turnips, start the fire, hitch the mule, drive that plow.
In this toil there is no rest, like [...]
2008 year of the Frog
Feb 29 Leap Frog Day!
I just got this letter from AmphibianArk thanking us for signing the petition that will hopefully save frogs from extinction and thought I would share it with all you readers! The epidemic that frogs and other amphibians are facing requires our help, and hopefully these words will [...]