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Mail Call

January 7, 2016

For the first time in who-knows-how-long, the past two days have brought interesting mail: the kind that elicits a response. If only the mailman knew how much a part of my life he has become! Every single morning I rush out to the mailbox expectantly, almost immediately after he arrives—well, not wishing to appear overly … More Mail Call

Painting Charlie Parr’s Guitar, and Who the heck is Dave Hundrieser?

November 18, 2015

My wife, Shawna Gilmore, just painted the back of Charlie Parr’s guitar. It’s the one you see here, which he has been touring the country with all summer and fall. I think she did a darn fine job. Here’s the finished product: Charlie’s instruments are essentially irreplaceable, so it’s amazing that he trusted her with … More Painting Charlie Parr’s Guitar, and Who the heck is Dave Hundrieser?