When Heiko sold the van he ordered several instruments we wanted to incorporate into the music. On the list was a banjo, mandolin, irish bazouki, and…. a harmonium! I’ve been…
Live sessions are exhausting! and take hours to complete… sound checks, visual checks, take after take, a break here and there, liquor to keep the voice fresh (though we did…
We’ve had quite a busy schedule since I arrived last week. The first day the guys told me that a week from Sunday we would have a live session… ahhh…
I am so excited about life right now! Ten months in Spain was a great experience, though a bit rough at times. I learned a lot about myself and opened…
I’ve been a bad little blogger. Four months in Spain and I haven’t typed a word. It’s this constant shift between wanting to blog, not wanting to blog, and drawing…
I must admit, Dallas is providing more fun neighborhood finds than I’ve given it credit for. This morning I unintentionally discovered a wonderful sandwich shop on lower Greenville Avenue called…
It’s been a couple of weeks and I’m surprised I still haven’t written about Cardo’s Vegetable Festival in Denton. The organic/whole foods movement is really taking off in Denton. Over…
I’ve been reading Michael Pollan’s book, In Defense of Food, in which he discusses how “nutritionism” infiltrated American culture in the 1950’s and ’60’s. Since then, a slew of nutritional…
Today I was reading over some old journal entries from the end of December. It was interesting to see this intense longing expressed on those pages. It was an intense…
The summer blues, are blistering. Texas is drying up. Heat wave sweeps its way into our hearts burning no rain what the hell? Hell is on earth. The world is…