The Famished Patriot

1968—Change Of Heart On a Sunday evening in March of 1968, at the age of sixteen, I attended a youth group meeting at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Berea, Ohio. A young, twenty-three year old, a fellow by the name of David L.C. Anderson, played some music and shared the gospel that night. As it so […]

1967—Ugly People When I was 15 years old, my Uncle Willy and I went boat shopping at a local department store in Brookpark, Ohio. We remarked how ugly the people were in the store and came home and wrote a song about it.

1967-Country Boy It has been almost 48 years since my parents gave me my first guitar on my 14th birthday in 1965. A lover of Dylan, Peter, Paul and Mary, and all things acoustic, I gravitated toward the folk scene. In 1967, Dad and I crafted our first tune together, a short little ditty titled […]