I washed boats the Summer after I graduated college one day we were over in Harbor Sp… getting ready to do a job and as I was stepping on to this

One winter day my friends and I were getting together to play bask… I think I picked up Charlie or he… already hanging out with me we got in my truck and were drivin…

we used to use Ms. VanDam’s yard constantly either playing on it or cutting through to see friends she lived directly behind our old…

when we were living at Cheryl’s fa… in Grant, Courtney’s and my room were right next to each other I remember we would just sit on th… right outside our doors

I saw my cousins over the weekend we stood around and sat around and had a fire a neighbor had cut a piece of wood into what he called a Swedish Can…

before there was any real pressure turning us into diamonds we stood in the driveway in the falling snow the street lamps were orange and

the first full beer I ever drank was a Mike’s Hard Lemonade I took it from the fridge and drank it in the garage which was adjacent to the house

after a long day out on the bay in a cove of Lake Charlevoix we got everything packed to go and started heading for the shore my Dad had seen this thing at Sea…

I like seeing what you’re doing now you’re writing poem books you’re teaching

in high school Charlie and I used to push out our fellow studen… who were stuck in snowbanks we’d come into class half-frozen and late

this one time we were at Half Moo… seadooing and messing around with… and with me spotting and my brother riding my Dad thought it would be cool

when I was around ten years old we went camping up at Barnes Park by Torch Lake we’d go to the beach and ride Sea-… on one particular ride

so BCB stands for bench, curl, ba… one winter my best friend Sam road his bike over everyday to my parents house we would put in our burned CD