I’m Not A Hoarder

I’m not a hoarder. I’m an “assembler of useful things”. That’s what a hoarder would say. Of course, most of the stuff that I accumulate is useful. Books…guitars…music…tools…etc. Useful. But…any “stuff” is a pain in the rear if it fills … Continue reading

Scandinavian folk on Nyckelharpa by Myrkur

All this Scandinavian stuff! What a great time in history to be a Norwegian! I don’t have to go out and rape and pillage, either… All I have to do is scroll around on YouTube! Low-bandwidth Viking! … Continue reading

Peter Learns a Whole Song

I’ve never been one of those “play a John Denver song around the campfire kind of guys”. Not that I wouldn’t want to do that if I could remember a whole song. I just can’t remember a whole song. People … Continue reading

Jonatha Brookes and Charlie Hunter/ Sanborn Sessions

When I worked at the radio station in Asheville I got a chance to see Jonatha Brookes while she was still playing with “The Story”. Good stuff. There are so many musicians with so much talent and so much to … Continue reading

I Live In A Potato…

Nahhhhhhh. I don’t really live in a potato. That’s just “click-bait”. Wouldn’t it be weird to live in a potato, though? My dad used to say that if you could insulate a house with a baked potato you could stay … Continue reading

“Tows Wiv Hny and Budr…Plls…”

Our youngest daughter must be feeling better after having a bad earache a couple of days ago. She’s also learning to spell. Feeling better and learning to spell are a good thing to have going on in your life. This … Continue reading

“A Man Walks Into a Bar…” The Main Squeeze at Redrocks…playing a cover of War Pigs…

So…a man walks into a bar and the band is playing a cover of Black Sabbath’s “WarPigs”…and it sounds like this. That’s no joke. The Main Squeeze isn’t only a cover band…but I came to their music through some of … Continue reading