Delving further into Oklahoma history as of late, I learned about the 101 Ranch in Ponca City, Oklahoma. My brother George informed me that our grandmother Hetty (whom I mentioned in my Knabe piano post) even worked there for a... Continue Reading →
Since I've started playing the piano again, I have (intrepidly) been adding some of the videos to YouTube. It is a good way to keep track of my progress. I've been watching a lot of boogie woogie piano videos by... Continue Reading →
Hello again, I'm back! What a year! (Very original observation, I know-but hey, in 2020, it's a universal sentiment)! While live concerts have definitely not been my focus these days due the global pandemic that is COVID-19, other interests keep... Continue Reading →
Since this is the year I decided to focus on my own creative projects, I'm introducing one to you! Plus some of my photography and mid-century mod discoveries that make up a theme I call "Retro Fairfax." The bold red... Continue Reading →
Hello, it's me...I've thought about us for a long long time... Cheesy (guilty pleasure) song lyrics aside, I know it's been a while. The Stray Cats concert, to be exact. Well things have been a little crazy here in Honeysuckle... Continue Reading →
For the first time in twenty-six years, the iconic New York rockabilly band Stray Cats reunited to produce a new album in Nashville. To mark the momentous event, they booked a 40th Anniversary Tour. Wolf Trap Center for the Performing Arts in... Continue Reading →
Saturday of the Boogie was a blast from the past and Sunday was a ball from morning to evening! I started off the day going to brunch with friends from Atlanta who were visiting Nashville: Tiffany, Emily M., and Emily... Continue Reading →
Honeysuckle Roads finally made it to the Nashville Boogie! The epic rockabilly festival is something I've wanted to attend for the past few years. It was a blast seeing so many bands including some I knew from Atlanta. I was... Continue Reading →
On February 2nd, everyone was "rockin' to the rhythm of the blues" at Bethesda's Rock Creek Mansion, celebrating the music of 1950's rockers Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson. February 3rd marks the anniversary of the... Continue Reading →
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