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Great Uncle Don and a Honky Tonk Piano – Korby Lenker

20. December 2009

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Great Uncle Don and a Honky Tonk Piano – Korby Lenker

I like that my family plays music. No one outside of Don has any particular talent for it, but when you get a bunch of people together and they're singing what you're singing, you can't help but feel close to them.

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Birthday Cards – Korby Lenker

21. September 2009

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Birthday Cards – Korby Lenker

I was about to celebrate a birthday. Celebrate was not the word. I was in a mood. People with enormous egos do not age gracefully. That was one of the quotes, actually. The one on the top card.

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Video of the Week – Korby Lenker, Julie Lee “The Angels Rejoiced Last Night” Written by Charlie and Ira Louvin.

29. July 2009

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Korby Lenker sings a beautiful song with Julie Lee. I'm going to be at the show Saturday night in Nashville. Are you With Me?

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Peanut Has Something in His Hands – Korby Lenker

27. May 2009

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Peanut Has Something in His Hands – Korby Lenker

This morning when I woke up I could hear the wind blowing leaves off the tree outside my house. They made a loud clattering sound when they hit the concrete porch and then scraping noises like someone scouring a dirty skillet. “Man, I could listen to that all day” I said to no one. So I did [...]

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New Year’s Day and the great Snake – Korby Lenker

17. March 2009

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New Year’s Day and the great Snake – Korby Lenker

Let everyone else tell you their New Year’s resolutions. I’m telling you a story. Two days ago I woke up in the town I was raised: Twin Falls, Idaho. It was snowing. Great big complicated flakes that fell without noise or fuss. Wet snow. Good snow. It had been awhile so I decided to go for [...]

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Hoquiam – Guest Author, Korby Lenker

12. January 2009

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Hoquiam – Guest Author, Korby Lenker

He looks at me through his thin glasses and I can see that I guessed right. I think he is deciding whether or not I'm in the club. But I already know I am.

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Amplified Desire and a Dirty Peacoat – Guest Writer, Korby Lenker

26. November 2008

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Amplified Desire and a Dirty Peacoat – Guest Writer, Korby Lenker

It seemed darker there than it should have been. The moon was out, but here it was all shadows and half-seen things. I walked on, listening to the crunchy rhythm of my feet on the gravel. I wasn't paying very good attention so I was genuinely startled when I tripped over something that felt like it didn't belong.

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