Jamie Richards, one of the most consistent and best singer/songwriters in the business, celebrated another #! hit this past week!!! “When You Love Somebody” is not only a chart-topper, but a song with a beautiful message! Lyrics: “When you love somebody, when you know you’ve found the one. You can can’t remember life without her. […]
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August has always been a BIG month for me. Well, at least it has been since 1985. Rick Sikes, aka Luke Stone, left Leavenworth prison on August 15, 1985, and arrived on a Greyhound bus in Brownwood, Texas on August 17th. So, of course, it was a big day for Luke and Darlina after being
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This poem has been rolling around in my head for months. So, I stopped long enough to give birth. I hope you enjoy it.
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We all get stuck using the same words over and over again when we write. So, here’s an infographic designed to help you think of other ways to say the same ol’ thing! Thanks for sharing, Nicholas Rossis!
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CD REVIEW SAM BAKER – LAND OF DOUBT Independent Release Central Texas music artist, Sam Baker has released his fifth album, Land of Doubt, produced by Neilson Hubbard. What you’ll hear on Land of Doubt is stunning, beautifully arranged strains of chords and melodies with lyrics deeper than the roots of an old oak tree.
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I’m beginning a new series of posts I’ve entitled, “Stories From the Road.” Each week I will post a new story from Rick Sikes, a Texas musician who traveled the roads of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and out to California for well over twenty years. With hours to pass in a van full of sweaty
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I returned from a trip into the heart of the Texas Hill Country with two new must-return-to destinations. The first is historic Salado, Texas and the Stagecoach Inn. Talk about history! Set on the south bank of Salado Creek, fed by both fresh and mineral water, Native Americans often camped while hunting bison and other
I’m beginning a new series of posts I’ve entitled, “Stories From the Road.” Each week I will post a new story from Rick Sikes, a Texas musician who traveled the roads of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and out to California for well over twenty years. With hours to pass in a van full of sweaty
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