Almost every morning when we wake up, I say something like this to Misty: Do you come here often?” Today she said… “Not if I don’t have to.”

She had some Strauss waltzes playing on a CD. Read more

Marie and Bobby are two of the best people we know. They are old and close friends, like family.

Musicians in their fifties, they were coming home from a job when they were involved in an auto Read more

A seldom used railroad track crossed Payne Avenue, North Tonawanda. There was a tiny one room station that had once been a whistle-stop, but had later become a small store, a diner, and then an abandoned oddity, Read more

For Mothers’ Day.

There’s something about a photograph. Many people believe that having your picture taken steals some of your soul. I look at pictures of friends and relatives who have died, and I can see that Read more

Just a short time before this true story starts Misty and I were performing concerts with major stars, such as Merle Haggard, Jerry Reed, B.J. Thomas, Tom T. Hall, Faron Young, Charlie Pride, Boots Randolph, George Jones Read more

I was riding on a bus early one hangover morning, going into Buffalo from Tonawanda to look for a job. I saw a peaceful little chapel in a graveyard across the road. I asked the driver to Read more