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read more: Chapter 7 – An Epic Dallas ReunionChapter 7 – An Epic Dallas Reunion
June 4, 2019 – While Clarksdale and Red’s provided the best music experience for us, I think Kirsti will tell you that seeing her very best friend walk unannounced into…
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read more: Chapter 6 – Uber delight – and fright!!!!Chapter 6 – Uber delight – and fright!!!!
One literally saved our lives. Another, perhaps thinking we were a couple, told us obviously made-up stories of his sexual prowess and brush with the porn industry. And one –…
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read more: Chapter 5 – Clarksdale Beyond Red’s LoungeChapter 5 – Clarksdale Beyond Red’s Lounge
June 2, 2019 – You already know that Clarksdale provided me with the most powerful night of the trip at Red’s. But that Mississippi Delta town was special before we…
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read more: Chapter 4 Nashville TearsChapter 4 Nashville Tears
(June 1-2) This chapter is hard to write about – for a variety of reasons. First, the gig really wasn’t a gig. It wasn’t promoted, and it quickly became obvious…
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read more: Chapter 3 – First gig at Haydee’s in D.C.Chapter 3 – First gig at Haydee’s in D.C.
May 29 – On this trip, Kirsti played a variety of gigs. From on an outdoor patio in Breckenridge, Colorado with dogs and kids, to a late-night biker-ish bar in…
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read more: Chapter 2 – Leaving town, Philly BoundChapter 2 – Leaving town, Philly Bound
May 28, 2019 – It’s daunting heading out on the road for more than three weeks. I regrettably had never done that, never traveled west despite tentative plans with friends…
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read more: “Twenty-Two” Preface and Chapter 1“Twenty-Two” Preface and Chapter 1
A lucky dad savors 22 days on the road with his 22-year-old gigging daughter The Preface(s) Yes, there are three, for a variety of reasons including COVID-19. But feel free to…
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read more: Mother Nature’s MedicineMother Nature’s Medicine
I think the best Christmas present this year came from Mother Nature. In recent years we’ve endured way too many green Christmases, including the record-breaking-and-oh-so-depressing 70-degree Christmas Eve in 2015.…
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read more: Warming hearts at Christmas – little and bigWarming hearts at Christmas – little and big
Five VTSU Castleton college students were sitting on little chairs at a little table seconds after 10 little kids at the Vermont Achievement Center went on a present-opening rampage. As…
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read more: Remembering Swanny – a funny, funny manRemembering Swanny – a funny, funny man
I’ve always prided myself on being the friend who is likely to reach out to other old friends first. I like staying in touch with friends, getting news about families…
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