My God Doesn’t Throw Lightning Bolts
My God Doesn’t Throw Lightning Bolts The painters of the time Under ever watchful eye Showed God as an angry face Looking down from heaven, …
The Dancer
I think I wrote this when I was a much younger man after visiting “one of those” places. I was struck by the beauty, but …
Kingstown Boys
A while back I watched a documentary called “No Dress Rehearsal” about The Tragically Hip, one of my favourite bands and a huge influence on …
Coyote
Indigenous history is filled with tales of Coyote, the trickster who can manipulate people to his own advantage, in order to thrive, and survive. There …
Tideline
On a recent winter trip to Tofino and Ucluelet, BC, I was struck by how healing and calming it was to walk along the tideline, …
Break Through Stone
I wrote this song for a person who is very close to me. Someone who went through something nobody should ever have to. An unbearable …
Echo Chamber
This song is a bit angry. You’ll probably hear that from the first few bars. But it’s something that concerns me a great deal. Something …
Chasing Clouds
The Great Plains offer a perspective that cannot be found in other places in North America. The endless skies, the limitless views, the land only …
Wild Horses
“Wild Horses”, now there’s an overused song title, right? Admittedly there are a few other songs out there with the same title. I thought it …
Cedars and Ferns
In Spring and Summer of 2023, along with 20 some other gifted songwriters, I was involved in a really interesting songwriting project called “Minnekhada as …