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There I was, end of the day, all care-giving and house duties completed.
Bluesman Chronicles
Bluesman Chronicles is the written home of the Blusician — Here to help people heal, grow, and find truth through music, ministry, and lived wisdom.
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Simple Pleasures
No profound insights this week from my ongoing journey as a late-blooming guitarist—just the latest chapter in a life that has already spanned roles as a pastor, federal police trainer, gun rights advocate, self-defense instructor, executive protection specialist, author, technical writer, intelligence editor, retired government worker, and U.S.
The Midlife Crisis with a Reverse Headstock
At sixty-something, most reasonable men take up golf, cultivate an aggressive opinions-on-lawn-care personality, or quietly learn to bake sourdough.
W.O.O.P. There It Is
Every now and then you hear that familiar idea:
Grounded
Cracking the Code: How I Fixed My Vintage Firebird’s Mystery Buzz
OPERATION FIREBIRD:
Save This Blusician From a Life of Sonic Boredom 🔥🎸
The Truth About “Good Guitar” (And Why There Is No Finish Line)
Today, I am defining the term Good Guitar.
Starting Again at Sixty‑Something
There’s a quiet kind of courage in beginning again.
Why the Messy Middle of Life is Where the Magic Happens
Someone told us that life is a checklist.
When the Dream Changes Keys
By Ear, A Short Film
The Wand Chooses the Wizard
I knew the Gibson Firebird was different the first time I picked it up.
Casting My Cares While Carrying More Than I Planned
Healing slows life down just enough for truth to catch up.
What Do I Want For My Birthday?
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Juneteenth 2026
A Freedom Still Figuring Itself Out
What Matters Now
after the hospital visit
I’ll survive, or I won't
“To live is the rarest thing in the world.
Bloodlines vs. Bottom Lines
What Do You Think?
Riffs
On guitar, a riff is a small thing that changes everything.
A Private Gift for my Day Ones
Thank You.
How an Awkward Classic Redirected My Guitar Passion
In search of a mojo
After‑Action Report — Memorial Day
Patriotic theme, Memory Care and Assisted Living audience.