This was taken at the OWL August meeting. I told my wife I had been photoshopped--that I was in Denver that night.  Pat asked if she bought it.  I said, "No," but that's my story . . . ."

Two pros, Nick Nixson and Irish Ricky, generously let me jam with them Friday night at the OCW Conference.  

After speaking at the breakfast meeting of the Eureka Springs Rotary Club, the Chapter president presented me with a nifty coffee cup.

 Open microphone at OCW.  Irish Ricky, the emcee, is on the left.

Showing off my Best Book of the Year Award at the OWL Hillbilly Awards Banquet.  Cuff links and camo--not bad.

With writer pals, Beth Carter and Jim Davis at the OWL Hillbilly Banquet.