


I am always fascinated by song or tune families that have survived for considerable time, sometimes two or three centuries. The American Tradition II: Recycling "Old Folksongs" The American Tradition I: Hymns, Horses & Old British HitsĤ.


The British Tradition - From James Oswald to John McCormackģ. "Farewell Angelina" & "Farewell To Tarwathie"Ģ. But traveling with my soulmate showed me it is still possible to be “so happy it’s scary” while wearing clothes.From "Earl Douglas' Lament" To "Farewell Angelina"ġ. On the journey, I change my mind, discover three tips everyone should know, and find the first key to happiness.Īrriving home, I'm still a cranky old man who should never have been born, broken from lung to heart to neck to jaw to nose. In these pages, you live May 2022 with me, traveling across Europe and the Southwestern US, learning how I became an atheist, father of a non-binary child, a hated and hunted former vegan, and survivor of accidents and illnesses that haven’t killed me. Part memoir and part travelog, interspersed with essays, musings, and tips, Losing My Religions takes you on a journey to true love, crushing betrayals, and near-death & near-marriage experiences.Ĭatholicism, chronic pain, consciousness, depression, disability, drugs, free will, photography, sex, sociology, Sportsball!, and suicide are just some of what I deal with in just 31 days. I was a small-town Christian boy when I met with a number of unlikely turns that took me far from my obedient, omnivorous origins. But traveling with my soulmate showed me it is still possible to be “so happy it’s scary” while wearing clothes. Arriving home from my 2022 travels, I'm still a cranky old man who should never have been born, broken from lung to heart to neck to jaw to nose. On my life's journey, I change my mind, discover three tips everyone should know, and find the first key to happiness. In these pages, you live May 2022 with me, traveling across Europe and the Southwestern US to hear how I became an atheist, father of a non-binary child, a hated and hunted former vegan, and survivor of accidents and illnesses that haven’t killed me. Part memoir and part travelog, interspersed with essays, musings, and tips, Losing My Religions takes you on a journey to true love, crushing betrayals, and near-death and near-marriage experiences.Ĭatholicism, chronic pain, consciousness, depression, drugs, free will, money, philosophy, sex, sociology, Sportsball!, and suicide are just some of what I deal with in 54 years, covered in the book in just 31 days. I was a small-town Christian boy before a number of unlikely turns took me far from my obedient, omnivorous origins.
