I’ve been watching a bunch of performances on YouTube lately by fiddler John Specker, often with his daughter Ida Mae Specker. Check out their version of The Battle of New Orleans. I love the intensity of this performance.
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The Sauce
I’ve had a mixture of chilies, tomatoes, and some garlic fermenting in two mason jars for the past couple weeks. This evening, I blended together all the veg with enough of the brine that I could get a smooth puree. I put the puree through… Read More
Listen to the latest episode of The Agency Podcast right here or find it at all the good places. The Agents get an overhaul, make hot sauce and wonder why they are still using social media platforms. Please tell us what you think about Facebook,… Read More
Making Hot Sauce
Making hot sauce is a fool’s game. I know this to be true. There are many great hot sauces available. They aren’t super-expensive, and a bottle lasts for some time. I’m making hot sauce anyway. We have many more chiles in the garden than we… Read More
I’m so popular on Instagram…..but
Each day, my Instagram account is followed by several young and astonishingly attractive women. I’m so popular, these folks find me irresistible. Not only that, when I follow these folks back, within seconds, they send me a personalized greeting by direct message. It’s nice to… Read More
Making a living, not a killing…
Blog TO reports that you can get yourself some Taylor Swift tickets for next year in Toronto for just $20,000 a pop at a re-sellers site. WT(actual)F? To be clear this rant isn’t about Taylor Swift in particular. There are no musicians I can think… Read More
Eric Noden’s Blues
Listen to the latest episode of The Agency Podcast right here or find us at the usual spots. The agents spend some time with Eric Noden, American Roots musician, with an international following, talking about his work, music and travel tips. We appreciate you listening… Read More
The Killers
Listen to the latest from The Agents right here or find the new episode at all the good podcast places. What’s it like to get a letter from a serial killer? Why are we obsessed with serial killers, murder podcasts and Dateline? We talk to… Read More
Just how many types of fiddle tunes are there, anyway?
Here are 20 types, demonstrated by a remarkable player, Michael Burnyeat. He also has videos demonstrating many fiddle styles. Check out his channel.
Chain Reaction
Check out the latest from The Agency Podcast right here or find the new episode where you get your podcasts. The Agents see Oppenheimer, go to Chicago for The Bear and time travel with Indiana Jones. Thank you for listening. Email the Agents anytime.
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