Yesterday afternoon we ventured out to Seven44 for an evening among cousins. Robbie Laine and the Disciples were playing and my cousin Steve plays guitar with them. Cousin Karen and her husband Rollin were there as were Cousin Carolyn and Cousin Wanda. We enjoyed some… Read More
“All this construction is for the birds,” says local resident.
For some reason Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee have been on my mind lately. I was introduced to their music back in my early teens and I’ve always had a soft spot for them. Here’s Drinkin’ Wine… Drinkin’ Wine was actually written by Brownie’s brother… Read More
When I got home from work today it was sunny and warm, so I fed the critters and went outside to play my banjo on the front porch. I was out there about a half hour when suddenly the sky went dark and a big… Read More
Last night, AlphaGo beat Lee Sedol again to finish the 5 game challenge match ahead 4 games to 1. It was an exceptionally tight game. One commentator suggested Lee Sedol was behind by 2.5 points at the end when he resigned. There was no potential… Read More
There are robins around…. To see more mosaics visit the Long Branch Mosaics blog. Tuffy P and I do custom mosaic work.
Those of you who saw my last painting exhibition may remember a painting called The Cuckoo and another called She Warbles as She Flies… The titles of those paintings come from a song often played in the clawhammer banjo style. We think of it as… Read More
These gangsters were hanging out on the sailboat docks over in Sam Smith Park yesterday. We saw them when were were out for a stroll with the partners.
27th Street 