What do you do on Fat Tuesday if you have a bunch of talented friends that like food as much as they like music. Well you do what my friend Christine did and throw a kick ass dinner an jam night. I stepped off a plane from Nashville and went straight to Christine’s apartment from […]
Read more "Fat Tuesday Hootenanny"Thurs 7th & Fri 8th Feb 2013 Day 4 Flagstaff, AZ to Las Vegas, BV 21 hours – 350 miles – 2 States AZ+NV Day 5 – Las Vegas. NV to Los Angeles, CA 6 hours – 300 miles – 2 States NV+CA Yesterday was a vey long day. We managed to see the sunrise […]
Read more "Go West (and South) days 4 and 5"Wed 6TH Feb 2013 Day 3 Tucumcari, NM to Flagstaff, AZ 11 hours – 740 Miles – 2 States NM+AZ The beautiful little bunkhouse that we stayed in last night fast east out across the New Mexican plains towards the rising sun and we wanted to make the most of it. We woke up at 5.30 […]
Read more "Go West (and South) Day 3"Tues 5TH Feb 2013 Day 2 Springfield, MO to Tucumcari, NM 12 hours – 700 Miles – 4 States MO+OK+TX+NM Day 2 was an early start. We had a long way to cover and didn’t want to be driving in the dark in the middle of nowhere at our destintation, New Mexico. The alarm went […]
Read more "Go West (and South) Day 2"A friend in need is a friend indeed…and if you get a great road trip out of it as well, that is a bonus. My friend Kristen Studard (K-Stud to her friends and anyone else she can persuade to call her that) told me some months ago that she was going to pack up […]
Read more "Go West (and South) Day 1"The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 4,700 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, it would have taken 8 years to get […]
Read more "2012 in Review"The Olympics and the Paralympics were incredible! Although the events are all finished now it will be a long time before anyone in London forgets about them. Everything about the the games, in my opinion, was fantastic. I could not get over how smoothly it all ran. I think there were a lot of people […]
Read more "Olympics!"My family and some of our good friends recently had the pleasure of sailing on a tall ship down the River Thames in London. This is something that one is rarely ever able to do but as part of the Olympic Celebrations that have been taking place all over the capital and the entire country […]
Read more "Tall Ships on the Thames"Recently my group of friends was shocked to hear the news that one of our most beautiful among us had been diagnosed with Cancer. The pesky thing, not content with making home in her breast, had decided you get up, wander around and settle in her lungs as well. Despite being confirmed as ‘triple positive’, […]
Read more "The Jackie O Show with Victor & Penny"I have some really funny friends. It is true. And occasionally I get to seem them to great things. At Entertaining Julia at the Town Hall Pub in Chicago the other week my friends Danielle and Tiff Puterbaugh, otherwise known as the Puterbaugh Sisterz, hosted an awesome night of comedy and music. Top of bill […]
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