All Songs © Thomas Oliver Traveling Kind she was a looker a tall glass of spring water the kind of lady a boy dreams about and men desire but she had a weakness for men already taken so she was more »
Author: Thomas
Lyrics to Finally Over Losing My Mind
All songs © Thomas Oliver Finally Over Losing My Mind I didn’t need to read the note she left I’d already seen the handwriting on the wall i’d had a old-time feeling, she was leaving but that didn’t cushion the more »
Jonathan Byrd is the real deal
Jonathan Byrd flies under too many radars for reasons that are beyond me. That the taste masters of folk and Americana revere him is testament to the fact that they let the music speak for itself, irrespective of pop charts more »
At Tybee’s Beach Bum Parade
Tybee loves parades. Especially, the Beach Bum Parade, the one that commemorates (in a commiserating sense for us locals) the start of the tourist season. It’s held the Friday before Memorial Day Weekend. It’s a water fight. Plain and simple. more »
Life on Tybee Island is living on the edge of America
Life on Tybee Island, off the coast of Georgia, is literally living on “the edge of America.” I first came across that description when Melissa and I were traveling with our friends David and Judy McNaughton. We were island shopping, more »
Merle
The guy who started me on the path to songwriting was Merle Haggard. While others in my college dorm were intently listening the to Doors, the Stones and Led Zeppelin, I was hiding out in the laundry room listening to more »