It’s Always Weird to Read an Obituary with Your Name

Dennis Green laughed and laughed when I introduced myself to him at a Minneapolis radio conference in 1995. The then-Vikings coach was a guest speaker."You're lucky you don't live around here!" he chortled. "Your phone would be ringing all the time."By all reports, he was a class act. Football (not to mention the world in …

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Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Imagine Other Worlds with Authors event in Cedar Rapids. It was a great chance to talk books with readers and authors.Special kudos to Terri LeBlanc, Dana Beatty, and Aaron Bunce for all their hard work putting the event together.But next time, I want to be further from the …

Trav’s Favorites – “Don’t You Write Her Off”

(An occasional series about the music that inspires me when I write, much of which ends up referenced in the Traveler books)Roger McGuinn, Gene Clark, and Chris Hillman were three of the founding members of The Byrds.(Click here to hear Chris Hillman explain how Miles Davis helped get The Byrds their first break) The trio …