Ride The Sky 1999 Song was selected to be included in a nationally distributed documentary filmed by Brent Warren named Marvin’s Fly’n Boat. This is a story of a man who died while making the world’s largest scale model flying radio controlled airplane. It was a model of the Spruce Goose and the video tells of the completion of the model and Marvin’s dream by a model club and the subsequent flight, proving the Spruce Goose could fly. Lord, Will You Give Me A Chance 2000 Song was selected as winner in the Spiritual category of the Walnut Valley Songwriting contest held in Winfield KS. (Check TUNES to hear a clip) or http://www.wvfest.com/archives/new2000.html BK2 (Since renamed Sea Among The Rocks) 2004 Song was selected as alternate in the Instrumental category of the Walnut Valley Songwriting contest held in Winfield KS. (Check TUNES to hear a clip) or http://www.wvfest.com/archives/new2004.html The Pirate Song 2005 Song was selected as alternate in the Songs About Winfield category of the Walnut Valley Songwriting contest held in Winfield KS. (Check TUNES to hear a clip) or http://www.wvfest.com/archives/new2005.html Song For James 2006 Song was selected as alternate in the Instrumental category of the Walnut Valley Songwriting contest held in Winfield KS. (Check TUNES 2 to hear the song) or http://www.wvfest.com/archives/new2006orig.html Judges for the Walnut Valley contest can choose to return comments about the songs entered. Some of the comments were: “Most beautiful song entered ....Congratulations on the alternate slot.” (Instrumental) BK2 ... Sea Among The Rocks “Great idea for a song and it works!” “Wear a patch on your eye when you sing this!”The Pirate Song “Beautiful! Love the chords” , “Very deeply felt”, “Lots of depth in your playing!” Song For James Even the songs not selected as winners received comments such as: “Absolute beautiful chord changes.” “I think this is such a haunting song.” “ GREAT!” “I would give this my highest rating if the melody was a bit more defined.” “I like the way the melody is implied.” “What a great story. Thanks for sharing it!” The competition is always tough, but it’s nice to know my songs are well received. Guess I’ll have to just keep trying, eh?