A time of retreat follows a full summer

Posted by on Sep 29, 2019 in cancer diary | No Comments
A time of retreat follows a full summer

A Distant Wind CD is born Before my main message, I want to announce my summer project is about to conclude. I have finished editing my new CD A Distant Wind. You can pre-buy it now at

I will be.. | and Rufus returns

Posted by on Sep 15, 2019 in cancer diary | No Comments
I will be.. | and Rufus returns

Cancer is a laughing matter First, please laugh again with me at these wonderful takes on the awful reality of cancer, penned by Trevor LaBarge, former student and dear friend here in NH. I asked Trevor a

Remission? | and new guitar work Gratus Sum

Posted by on Sep 11, 2019 in cancer diary, composition | No Comments
Remission? | and new guitar work Gratus Sum

We eagerly await the results of last week’s CT scan to determine where we stand in my dance with cancer. In the meantime, I am so grateful to everyone who has sent me good vibes and well-wishes.

Rufus meets Fred | by Trevor LaBarge

Posted by on Sep 8, 2019 in cancer diary | No Comments
Rufus meets Fred | by Trevor LaBarge

I need a break, so I’m going to let Trevor LaBarge speak for me this week. If you did not meet Fred last week, please read In Sickness and in Health first, then laugh! See you next

In Sickness and in Health | a fool’s tale

Posted by on Sep 1, 2019 in cancer diary | No Comments
In Sickness and in Health | a fool’s tale

Nancy, Frank and Fred | a love triangle or In Sickness and in Health | a fool’s tale My heart is full of love. It embraces Fred, my angry liver. [Please listen to Mercy, from Six Prayers