13 hours agoMember-onlyThe Perils of PlansMaking plans and enacting plans are two different things. I have generally been much better at the first than the second, and I can’t say that has changed much in the course of my lifetime. Currently, and for the past several months, I have been planning a motorcycle tour of…Traveling3 min readTraveling3 min read
1 day agoMember-onlyThe Return To ChristFor the first half of my life, I had a seemingly good relationship with what I understood as “God”. I was fairly sick as a newborn, and my family since told me that it was the prayers of the church that provided the miracle of my well-being. Thereafter, we dutifully…Christ6 min readChrist6 min read
3 days agoMember-onlyInvesting in Social ProfitBeyond the artistic endeavors that I offer, I want my legacy to be about how those endeavors are used. …New Economy3 min readNew Economy3 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyMore Than One ThingIn 2 months, I’ll be at a bookstore in Jacksonville in the hopes of getting people to buy copies of my new book, A Group of Critters. From what I understand, I’ll just be set up on the sidewalk outside instead of being at a table inside with a pen…Renaissance Man3 min readRenaissance Man3 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyThe Critters Launched With Unexpected GuestsA Group of Critters is my 10th book and first collaboration with other artists, the illustrators of the coloring book being Vicki Squires, Van Jazmin, and Anita Wexler. I decided to incorporate my latest music gig into the publication and use the opportunity as a launch party for the book. …Coloring Book For Kids5 min readColoring Book For Kids5 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyI Am Here To Write The WorldOn my 27th birthday, I got myself a tattoo. I stole the idea from my friend Matt Corbin, who told me on our way back from Alaska about the various tattoos that he eventually wanted to get once he could decide on what the first one was going to be. …Poetry3 min readPoetry3 min read
4 days agoMember-onlyRemembering Who I AmI am still coming to grips with who I Am. After five decades of playing the role of Steve McAllister, I’m still trying to understand my character’s motivation and what he’s really striving for. Yet I’m also not completely convinced that I’m actually Steve McAllister either. Steve McAllister came into…Philosophy4 min readPhilosophy4 min read
May 14Member-onlyTraveling Artist Seeks AudienceI am a multi-faceted artist who will be riding my motorcycle from Florida to Canada and back from August through October this year, and I’m looking for people I can connect with and perform for along the way. My motorcycle is a 2002 Yamaha V-Star named Vivian who has taken…Motorcycling5 min readMotorcycling5 min read
May 14Member-onlyI’m Disappointed in the Women of AmericaI am disappointed in the women of America. The first candidate to announce her campaign for president in the 2024 election was Marianne Williamson, and the women of America have barely noticed. …Marianne Williamson2 min readMarianne Williamson2 min read
Apr 2318,888 Days And Counting18,888 Days And Counting A few years ago, for some reason, I wondered how many days I’d been on the planet. I asked my phone, and it told me that I was approaching the 17,777 day mark so I celebrated accordingly. …Mindfulness2 min readMindfulness2 min read