James McAllenFive more Minutes, Ma!Yeah, I was that kid. The one that couldn’t get up in the mornings unless the house was on fire. I can still hear my mother screaming, “Get…6 min read·Feb 27, 2024----
James McAllenSearching for Reasons2023 has been, well, rough. Coming off five years of chaos, we all hoped that 2023 would be a step in the right direction towards normalcy…6 min read·Nov 7, 2023----
James McAllenBest Day of the YearIt had been another rough weekend at the tail end of a really bad summer. I had been trying to drown myself that entire year, and it was no…5 min read·Oct 2, 2023----
James McAllenIt’s time to go, JoeThe next Presidential election is Nov 5th of next year, a little over a year away; 425 days to be exact. The two current front runners for…5 min read·Sep 6, 2023----
James McAllenThe further adventures of Cap’n CoronaWhen we last left our intrepid heroes, they were in the midst of their 8th anniversary/vacation/2nd honeymoon in lovely Los Angeles.4 min read·Aug 7, 2023--1--1
James McAllenL.A. Follies — Day 1I missed a plane once. On our first trip to LA, as we were packing up at 5am, she asked if we could walk down to the beach to take some…4 min read·Jun 26, 2023----
James McAllenBack to the GardenMarch 2020 — Things are looking up for our intrepid hero. He has rekindled his passion for music, and he’s joined a ragged, Rock-and-Roll…7 min read·Sep 12, 2022--2--2
James McAllenDivorce: American StyleDivorce is an ugly word. It’s never pretty. Even when the parties involved are so toxic to each other that both can only benefit from…6 min read·Jun 9, 2022----
James McAllenThe Best Day of My LifeMy Wedding day was one of my favorite days. So was the day I got my first promo copy of Split Rock Road. When the Giants beat the 18–0…3 min read·May 17, 2022----
James McAllenTurn and cough, sirOne of the great indignities of moving into your fifties is the onset of a never-ending series of unexplained aches and pains, accompanied…6 min read·May 11, 2022----