A quarter of the way through 2026 already? Sheesh. What have I done with it? Publicly, a couple shows (with a couple new tunes) and a single about a baseball player. Behind the scenes, a few new songs and ideas. And overthinking stuff … lots of that. I grew up as a creator of music with the idea of earning every ear. Fighting for every music-obsessed listener. Making them worth fighting for. Now it’s algorithm-driven, transactional, and passive. I don’t…