I don’t typically watch much TV, other than sports, movies, and occasionally something on the History or Discovery channel. I really prefer to spend my extra time reading. But in the fall of 2013 I happened to tune into the Encore Classics channel one evening as they promoted an upcoming event. They would soon be […]
Archives for March 2016
Funeral for a Friend
For the most part, nighttime was a positive experience for me as child. I’m sure it helped that I always fell asleep quickly and slept soundly through the night. On a rare occasion I would startle awake with fragments of a scary dream lingering my head, and my imagination would run wild until I fell […]
Midnight in Harlem
I first saw Derek Trucks in September 2006, playing lead guitar on Eric Clapton’s tour. To say I was blown away is a massive understatement. I actually felt bad for Eric, because it seemed that Derek completely stole the show. His slide guitar performance on the song Layla actually raised the hair on my arms. […]
Time is Tight
It was a Saturday morning and I was in a GREAT mood. Not only was it my favorite day of the week, but we had some BIG weekend plans. Later that night, Neil Diamond was kicking off his 2008 tour right here in our hometown of Minneapolis/St. Paul, with shows on back-to-back nights. Michelle has […]