29
Jul
Click to listen to this week’s song, Silk Mill Worker.
There is a restaurant in the town where I live where musicians gather every Saturday morning. It is billed as an old country/bluegrass pick and sing, but the truth is they tolerate just about anybody. Somebody might sing cowboy songs, some favor The Carter [...]
21
Jul
Click to listen to this week’s song, Beloved Bell’s Bend.
I write songs. That is something I have always done. My mother is a songwriter, and in my earliest years I held the strange belief that everybody wrote songs, or at very least played the guitar, or the piano, or maybe the mandolin. [...]
15
Jul
Dear Reader: Because of family concerns, I have been out of town, and unable to blog for the last couple of weeks. I will write about those experiences in the upcoming weeks.
Click to listen to this week’s song, Je t’aime Beaucoup.
Our house, built in 1910, faces east. As the sun comes [...]