Awhile back I wrote about how I was playing some songs for veterans and friends around a campfire in Idaho. We were down by the river at the edge of the ranch, and the night was deepening on the last few hours of a weekend horse camp for veterans. Before I played the last […]
I cranked ‘Even The Losers’ as loud as the truck speakers let me. And I drove the winding road home with Tom Petty in the passenger seat, telling me that even the losers get lucky sometimes, even the losers keep a little bit of pride. They get lucky sometimes. I first heard that song when […]
I usually tell stories about what’s happening around me. There’s snow falling outside the window here in Idaho. This isn’t really a story, though. Because tears are falling everywhere else, from Las Vegas to a hospital room where Tom Petty is clinging to life. He’s still standing at the gates of hell, because he won’t […]