Random Acts of Mind by Dones

The girl you love You’ve tried to tell her that That you love her so But if she’s supposed To love you back She doesn’t seem to know Just to be fair It should be stated that It’s not always this way Once in a while From behind your back You can hear somebody say [...]

They sat near one another at the water’s edge I’ll say “they” because “we” is too hard to say And he told her what he’d come so far to tell her And with tears in her eyes she said it can’t be that way He felt like his wells were dry And I left the [...]

I feel the need to delve into the mystery To say some things you might not understand To swim a league in the sorrow of this place And be sustained by unseen hands I feel the need to sing a song That wrestles with the divine notion That blood atones, that death completes That joy [...]

Will You find me in the valley I’m afraid I’ve lost my way I was up there on the mountain But I’m not up there today There were thousands at our wedding There were thousands when she died So will you find me in the valley And collect the tears I’ve cried I can hardly [...]

I’m starting to see just how I get so lost while I’m looking at the book inside the Counselor’s door And starting to read I lose track of the time and I forget just what it was that I had come here for CHORUS But I’m learning to remember Oh I’m learning to remember A [...]

You talk of hating war But where’s your own peacetime? You don’t love anymore All my children You linger in your mind “everyone’s so unkind” But you forget about the mines you laid on your land I know the plans I have for you I know the things that I want for you to do [...]

Tonight’s Without A Trace was probably the best hour of drama I’ve seen on TV in a long, long time. It was a scathing indictment of public and media bias, sexism, and racism. If you missed it, you really missed out. And with that, a very special Daily Dose of Chaffer: Go find John hiding [...]

Tell me a story that’ll make me feel Something far-flung but something real Something that’s human but not depraved Somebody in danger, but somebody still saved Joshua sat them children down He said I ain’t no Moses but I ain’t no clown And I know how that river’s wide But if you follow me we’ll [...]

If you’re a Leigh Nash fan, go sign up for her Street Team, the “Legionnaires“.

Easily my favorite Don Chaffer/Waterdeep song, hands down. Oh, the winter of emotions Sometimes steals into my head It’s the tundra of the shutdown It’s the burying the dead And I’d like to make my springtime But I have no real recourse ‘Cept to wait on some long loving From some deep and pure source [...]