September 9, 2011
Celebrating my 11th wedding anniversary and opening night of “The Sound of Music” at Hickory Theatre on the Jeffers Theatre mainstage, where we married. My amazing bride, Carol Anne, plays “Maria.” Our oldest, Timmy, debuts as “Kurt.” Dad, my best …
February 16, 2011
‘You are the God who sees me,’ for she said, ‘I have now seen the One who sees me.’ Hagar, Genesis 16:13 “Do You See Me”from the movie “Pendulum Swings”Words and Music by Jeff and Carol Anne Hartman 40 days …
February 15, 2011
Through the Window by Carol Anne Hartman February 15, 2011 Tomorrow will make four weeks. FOUR weeks. That’s pretty much a month. It feels like just yesterday and an eternity all at the same time. We got the call around …
March 9, 2010
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.Chinese Proverb I’ve had the privelage of teaching and directing in the area since I was a …
February 11, 2010
I’ve been blessed with the best of friends over the years. Sometimes the biggest inspiration for a song can come from the smallest and unlikeliest of moments. One particularly pathetic Valentine’s Day, a mutually lonely, good friend of mine sent …
January 29, 2010
I find that on the road you’re living a very unreal type of existence. There’s nothing really to write about. There’s little source for material. So, it takes me a while to jump start the writing process, just to feel …
January 1, 2010
Blue is my favorite color. So… The Blues Words and Music by Jeff Hartman Blue moon Bluegrass House of Blues and a backstage pass Blue skies Blue whales Bloomingdale’s Thanksgiving sales Blue Blue bird Blue eyes Blue jeans half my …