Flapjacks
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Journalist/Author/Soulman |
| Location | Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Introduction | I am a proud Baby Boomer, with all the good and the bad baggage that comes with it. After more than 30 years as an award-winning newspaper editor and columnist,I'm now a freelance writer living in Nashville, Tennessee. |
| Interests | I like people, music, books, writing, pets, family and old people. I'm what they call "a damned nice guy." |
| Favorite movies | Flapjacks: The Motion Picture, Chinatown, The Godfather, Butch and Sundance, Easy Rider, Cool Hand Luke, Five Easy Pieces, Forrest Gump |
| Favorite music | The Beatles, the Beatles separately, Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones,Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, John R. Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Jimi Hendrix, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Bobby Bare, Tom T. Hall, Peter Cooper, John Fogerty, Elvis Presley, Rick Nelson, James Burton, Emmylou Harris, The Byrds, Neil Young, Mark Knopfler, Josh Graves |
| Favorite books | The Beatles by Bob Spitz, Careless Love by Peter Guralnick, Early Autumn by Robert Parker, Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe, A Place to Come To by Bobby P. Warren, The Boys of Summer by Roger Kahn, Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi, In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, The Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh, Shoebox Full of Toads: Farewell to Mom (best seller on Amazon) by Tim Ghianni, The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, Hell's Angels by Hunter Thompson, When Newspapers Mattered: The News Brothers & their Shades of Glory by Tim Ghianni and Rob Dollar, Monkeys Don't Wear Silver Suits (best seller, available at Amazon) |