Archive - Totally True Stories

Jenya and I had a weekend camping trip to Death Valley with friends Linda and Brad.

7 hrs ago •

On the first tour I did with Secret Chiefs 3 I didn't really know anybody in the band beforehand but they were super friendly and accepted me into the…

Jul 3 •

June 2025

Okay given it's the 19th anniversary of my song “Bumble Bat” here's the story about where that tune came from and the eventual creation of the video.

Jun 24 •

My friends and I were driving cross country.

Jun 19 •

Motorpsycho in NYC

When rock touring around Germany in 1999 Jenya and I got hip to the Norwegian band Motorpsycho and became instant fans.

Jun 17 •

Oat Milk Cappuccino

I ordered my usual oat milk cappuccino from the usual spot on campus.

Jun 12 •

High school summer vacation meant increasing pressure from the parents to get a job.

Jun 10 •

German Dismount

Tour dismounts are always somewhat awkward.

Jun 3 •

May 2025

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