Tom T. Hall, (b. 1936), died tonight. I loved listening to an 8-track of his songs that my older brother Billy (b. 1962) sent me for my 12th or 13th birthday. He was stationed in Okinawa at the time and I had never received a more magnificent gift. It came with an...
I love this picture of my brother Billy. It was taken around Thanksgiving Day 1976 in Wink, Texas. (If you wink you miss it.) I actually shot this gun on this same day. I was 9-years-old and it's the only gun I've ever fired. The kick on it was so hard and scared me...