Having A Child At 55... That's Optimism.

The Drama Teacher That I Had In High School, Back In Texas, Was The Only Teacher Who Didn't Kick Me Out Of His Class. He Turned Me On To 'the Freewheelin' Bob Dylan.' I Had Picked Up Dylan With 'bringing It All Back Home,' And He Turned Me On To The First Couple Of Albums, Which I Hadn't Heard.

Greg Trooper Writes Great Songs, Including One Of My Very Favorite Songs In The World, Little Sister. On Top Of All That, There's His Voice - An Instrument I Have Coveted For 15 Years.

America's Criminal Justice System Isn't Known For Rehabilitation. I'm Not Sure That, As A Society, We Are Even Interested In That Concept Anymore.

Every Country That's Ever Been The Most Powerful Country In The World Ceases To Be The Most Powerful Country In The World At Some Point.

My Son Was Diagnosed With Autism. He's Ok, He Makes Eye Contact, But He Doesn't Talk. He Needs Eight Hours A Day Of Very Intensive School, And You Wouldn't Even Believe Me If I Told You How Much It Costs.