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Getting dressed up is so much fun. I forget how much fun it is because I am usually in jeans, tee shirts and no make-up. Oh, and bare feet. But […]

Everything was shining last night when I arrived at Margaret’s house for the women only house concert. Her studio was lit with candles, and the “throne”, an antique wooden bench […]

For all of you who are as crushed as I am by the continuing genocide in Darfur, please feel free to print out this letter, sign it with your name […]

This just in from my friend, Spike Gillespie, about the new “Naked” calendar. Some of you may remember I was Miss June for 2006…anyhoo, she says: The new “Naked” calendar […]

Save Fry Street—Or End Up Just LIke Everyone Else…a letter to the Denton Record Chronicle from me, Sara Hickman When I think of breakfast, I think of fresh scrambled eggs, […]

After Tin Angel, at which I met the very nice Tim Drake from the Roots Agency, Kristin and I headed to Pocopson, PA with our dear friends, Ed and Kristin. […]

A message from Stan and Michele: Hi Sara, Michele and I would like to thank you so much for coming to Philly to see us and the rest of the […]

A few pics from Sara’s Westside Cafe show last night, courtesy of superpal Jim Baker! (That’s him, down in the last picture…) Sara and David… Sara and the beautiful Kristin […]

Got up at 5:30 am…Kristin arrived at the house about quarter til, and we waited for the taxi…got to the airport around 6:30 and saw the guys (Gabe, Randy) who […]

September 26, 2006 To the editor of the Austin American Statesman: 8 Billion Dollars. Not 8 hundred thousand, or 8 million, but EIGHT BILLION DOLLARS. This is what the Texas […]

I don’t know how busy pirates get, they always seem to forget to brush their teeth in the movies….so they must be pretty busy….but I can not imagine they are […]

she sat on the stage. and she looked out into the smiling faces, and she knew that no matter what, she could sing her song and find solace in the […]

From David at Poor David’s Pub: Dear Pubbers: A sad note about Jim Hicks, bartender at Poor David’s from 1986 to 2004. He passed away a few days ago in […]

Monstro, our plecostomus sucker fish that resembles some prehistoric blackened tank with tan spots and unblinking eyes, had disappeared from our fish tank. I cleaned the tank, and noticed he […]

that is the amount of dollars you all contributed to the invisible children through my blogathon-a-thon. thank you, one and all, for reading, supporting and helping out… but…now…some not so […]

lance and i went to see “nobelity” tonight…the documentary by local legend turk pipkin. he interviewed 10 nobel prize winners…economists, environmentalists, chemists, mathmaticians, etc….on their thoughts on what to do […]

and then i will brush my teeth and you will brush your teeth… and the diplomats around the world will brush their teeth and, perhaps, today….today will be the day […]

and grabs his gear from our room the sunshine pours in like a convict stealing the remaining hopes for sleep i give him his pay smile and say, “safe journey, […]

that has been the state of affairs in my hotel room darkness sleek, a chilling reminder sneaking in at my feet the AC high, as the time speeds by and […]

to dream perhance to live

my last thought is of my children my lily, my io my garden of giggles and quick responses and funny riddles pancake griddles waffles, too art on the sidewalk, upside […]

sounds good right about now

makes incredible homemade enchiladas…we call them “poppie’s enchiladas”… likes to take his time but can also be flexible and spontaneous folds slacks/shirts better than neiman’s cleans up after himself doesn’t […]

i’ll be doing a duet with trish murphy for the re-staging of the complete bangladesh concert that george harrison gave in madison square garden. i hope my blogginess will have […]