Bryan TX Songwriter Festival — October 9 & 10
I’m playing the second annual Bryan TX Songwriter Festival, October 9 and 10 in Historic Downtown Bryan. My set is Saturday, October 10, 9:00–10:15pm at
I’m playing the second annual Bryan TX Songwriter Festival, October 9 and 10 in Historic Downtown Bryan. My set is Saturday, October 10, 9:00–10:15pm at
One of my ancestors was hanged in chains at West Point, Virginia, in March 1677, for his part in Bacon’s Rebellion. For a while our
She was a daughter of Goldberry plantation in Essex County, Virginia. She married William Latané of Langlee in 1776, and she is my fifth-great-grandmother. For
The Carpenter line of Rockingham County, Virginia, and Carpenter’s Station, Kentucky, gave two fathers to the Revolutionary War — a Swiss-born elder who died in
My family tree reaches George Soule, who crossed on the Mayflower in 1620. That sentence is the most-searched kind of claim in American genealogy, and
A Hempstead County, Arkansas farmer who went to the Confederate war at twenty-nine, came home, and did not survive the peace. He died in March
She has no birth year, no birthplace, no maiden name, and no gravestone I know of. For most of her life the records of Wilkes
X-Ray Eyes. I painted this rainy night in a big city but it doesn’t feel cold to me. maybe it’s because we’re in these dog
A family tree from Wiltshire, Nérac, Roscommon and Saint-Domingue to Essex County, Virginia — and on to Texarkana, Little Rock, Travis County and the Texas
Here’s a motel I painted. You’ve stayed at it before. It’s a traveler’s solution to a traveler’s problem: the motel that’s the same in every
A house my grandfather left us. Luckily it’s just a painting, so I don’t have to worry about the roof or the taxes. So many
After I visited Hemingway’s Key West home, I read his Islands in the Stream- “I love the sea and would not be anywhere else. She