February 9, 2002: About the need to be thankful.

March 10, 2002: I was listening to Jim Croce, which inspired the main guitar part.

March 21, 2002: Written for a kid in San Jose that I've never met. A friend who worked with him told me about him and these words came out. It's the prodigal son - bring him new shoes!

March 24, 2002: Written after being laid off from work and then delivered the divorce papers.