Happy New Year!
Wishing you all peace and prosperity in 2009!
For Accuracy’s Sake
As I continue working on writing our seafaring adventures on the “Lucky Bird” I’m tussling with the balance of fiction and fact. Frankly I favor historical accuracy. Truth is stranger than fiction which tends to spin the better yarn. The characters can be fictional but I want to see a…
New CD and whistle thoughts
OK, so maybe I am a tad biased but the new CD is a winner. I had always wanted to play the penny whistle in a band and a lifetime’s ambition was realised with the dawn of this album. Despite how much the whisle may bug other band members, I…
Catch Us in the Act!
tonight around 8pm at Ruth McGowan’s Brewpub — http://ruthmcgowansbrewpub.com/ no cover. friendly joint. great beer.
Thank Goodness
Have a wonderful holiday! Albert Bierstadt, 1868, “Among the Sierra Nevada, California” is one of my favorite paintings. It is on view at The Smithsonian American Art Museum. Bierstadt often painted very large canvases. This one is 72 x 120 1/8 inches that’s 6 feet by 10 feet! I found…
