Aberdeen, Washington.  Hometown of Kurt Cobain, my teenage daughter’s current artistic obsession.  I created a whole “Nirvana Tour”, including Seattle and Olympia sites, and ending in a visit to Aberdeen.

The legendary Re-Bar.  A gay disco and underground hotspot located in an industrial building from the 1930s, it is now in danger of being demolished to make way for the forty-story office towers that have…

“Watch The Moon Alone” was the only original song on the 2009 Firecracker Museum album A Clean, Well-Lighted Place.  Kevin Patrick wrote the music for the song and handed it over to me to write…