playing a new york show this wednesday night at the cutting room! all ages, 9:15pm

wednesday night.. 9:15pm

mixology/NY show

listening to mixes from the new album… really excited about the way it’s all turning...

getting back to ny for a few days..and the new record is almost done! ok back to driving…

the ongoing wow is happening now

carrying my amp to the car used to be easier, when my car was out the front door, instead of across...

getting into new york for the night, then back out again in the morning

playing in s. brunswick, nj friday night, 7pm! come say hey...

Writing In Virginia

Playing the family Piano that my great-grandparents got as a wedding present in 1915 in Bakersfield,...

The Hoverboard from Back To The Future II is going on the...

is playing in south brunswick nj this friday, with danielle...

heading to bed finally

back in northern VA for a little bit… good to be...

Opening for Loudon Wainwright III tonight in New Hope PA.....

nyc in the summer.  took this walking in the e village this...

Took this in DC. Below is a close up of the photo, where...

obama08: Via OPD

by Andrew Zuckerman.. from his book Creature

solstice!  A little anticlimactic that the summer starts...

new harmony, IN

“When you have done something good, you will receive...

rulers I saw at that antique show. I think it’s...

found this at an antique fair in new harmony indiana this...

outside vibe 56 in nashville

a collage photo that Jason put together of me and the band...

at the mixer

recording

recording in nashville with the band.. day one so far is...

Discover Discovery

leaving for Nashville… recording new songs with Jason...

“Uncontacted Tribe” Sighted in Amazon Wow.

ericamay: Graphic (and frequent CD) designer Zoltron made...

memorial day… thinking about my grandfather, who was...

I randomly picked up a collection of Michael Eastman’s...

america

“Kathy, I’m lost, I said, though I knew she was sleepingI’m empty and aching and I...

howard johnson in lincoln nebraska

A Masonic Temple in Omaha, Nebraska, down the street from my...

“We know better than we do. We do not yet possess ourselves,...”
— -Ralph Waldo Emerson, from...

outlet mall, eastern pennsylvania

The Locust Tree In Flower

Among of green stiff old bright broken branch come white sweet May again -William Carlos...

heathcote community, md  i played a house concert at the...

happy hour  (belgian beer bar, nyc, april 15)

“The one thing which we seek with insatiable desire is to...”
— -Ralph Waldo Emerson, from...

words cannot describe how excited I am to see this tonight. ...

via nancy scola: “Barack Obama folk art, for lack of a...

ruby’s diner, missoula, mt

perfect

jenny: I did a study on short term memory
me: what'd it conclude?
jenny: ...I don't remember.

spiral jetty , today

I will now personify this cow. (today, on the way back from...

shower head near the spiral jetty today on the north shore...

demosdemosdemosdemosdemos 

chasing windmill. march 18, kansas 

crop duster at dusk march 5, arkansas 

Amazing. Caught part 2 in my hotel room in Oklahoma...

I will miss you, texas.

ides

it’s the ides of march.  i had a sense of general forboding late last night, and i...

a photo i took at king’s cross station in London last...

A play a day about Betsy Ross

mmm sweet smell of car exhaust in the holland tunnel…...

The Cavern Club - Liverpool..!

playing green note in london tonight

Passing through San Francisco… It’s the hometown...

Driving over the mountains on the way to my show in Bend,...

UK tour kicking off this sunday!  psyched about it, if you...

driving up highway 1 last week in california… stopped...

at fuerzabruta. I dig.

Listen

on the way to Rochester for the show tonight. Blam.

If trains, planes and automobiles got into a threeway fistfight, which one would win? The answer is,...

“I know I’ll find refuge, in a place that can feel so...”
— A girl I overheard singing in...

david gray is my hero.

listening to Steel Train’s new album. So good.

“The goal of an adult is to remove himself from society. To...”
—  Bob Lefsetz [via the...

“The sun don’t shine in your TV!”
— Daniel Johnston

watching “The Devil and Daniel Johnston” [photo...

Wonderful night with friends and music… oh, also an...

guessing the stomping from upstairs might have something to do with my 2am songwriting sesh

Hot toddies with mom, Alison and Jenny at 1849. Turns out...

“That he not busy being born, is busy dying.”
— “It’s Alright, Ma...

grilled cheese and levaquin (or, the way...

It’s been a great time at home this week in Virginia, even with this nasty case of bronchitis....

thanksgiving as a vegetarian = the mother of all carbo loads. But it involves baked yams with...

on the train, heading home to virginia for thanksgiving

Listen

interesting skyline, i thought… I took this from a...

train to my show in NJ

“I know we haven’t met, but, I don’t wanna be an...”
— from my favorite movie, Waking...

Tom Petty 1, Sunshine 0

me: What do you like better, Tom Petty or sunshine?
cliff: Y'mean like the sun shining? ... Tom Petty.
me: Correct.

4th down and long yardage monkey

I don’t know football, but something about that monkey… we’re all going to be...

the monkey in question

on a drive in tannersville ny this weekend.