Some of you know that Tuffy P and I are mad about all kinds of what you might call folk art or outsider art or whatever you’d like to call it. We have a couple new pieces that take us right back to another era.… Read More
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The Grand Old Man of 27th Street
Jerry.
Just because…
Maybe I’ve mentioned this before…. just because I followed your feed on Twitter, doesn’t mean I can’t wait for you to follow up with direct messages and emails marketing whatever you’re marketing. In fact, if you do that, it will likely teach me the error… Read More
Church Bus
Dinner
Fine dining at Merlefest 2013
Learning from the masters…
There are lots of approaches to playing the banjo and plenty of banjo styles too. Here’s a photo of some of the participants at the banjo demonstration at Merlefest 2013. You’re looking at Ivy Sheppard, Randy Sheets, Riley Baugus, David Holt and Laura Boosinger. For… Read More
Merlefest Friday
Back at the hotel after a 12 hour musical extravaganza. We started off at the Traditional stage with a fabulous group called the South Carolina Broadcasters – Old Time with very strong vocals and a spirit that reminded me of the Carter Family. Then we… Read More
From the Blue Ridge Mountains
I’m writing this post from a hotel room in Boone North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It has been quite a day. We awoke after about 3 hours sleep to get the airport in time for an early flight to Washington-Dulles Airport. Our 6AM… Read More
Heat
Somewhere along the way, Tuffy P and I have developed a taste for very hot chiles. I suppose we simply built up a tolerence to the point that those commercially available red flakes just don’t do it for us, and neither do many of the… Read More
Grey day in the Kawarthas
At least the on and off misty rain wasn’t freezing. Today, back in Long Branch, it looks again like spring.