This year, Mary & I are on our own for Thanksgiving day, Paul and Elizabeth will be coming tomorrow for the weekend but today is ours. Fondly remembering Thanksgivings past, I tuned in to Macy’s parade on NBC and to … Continue reading
Category Archives: Music
I jam at Bradbury Community Center on Tuesdays but one Saturday a month is stage show night. Various bands or loose accumulations of players perform for 1/2 hour each. We get everything from professional sounding groups to folks just having … Continue reading
Wednesday the 7th was the last 2011 gathering of the Tellico Bluegrass Band. This is really getting to be a fun jam session and as we become more familiar with one another and our individual styles and limitations, our music … Continue reading
Every first and 3rd Wednesday, a group of us would be bluegrass musicians get together at the Village Recreation center for a little jamming. This particular night I was playing guitar, usually I’ll plunking away on my banjo. We have … Continue reading
Louisville, Tennessee is a small town of about 2200 situated on the Southern bank of Fort Loudon Lake. October 22nd was the second annual Oktoberfest and BBQ cookoff. Folks here take their BBQ and UT football seriously as evidenced by the orange “T” … Continue reading
As some of you know, I took up the banjo again this Spring after many years of inactivity.nbsp; br /br /In early July, Paul joined us in Todd and he and I got to jam a bit – a first … Continue reading
What else does an aspiring banjo picker do on a Saturday but load up the car and head for the nearest music festival. Today, it was the 3rd Annual Tri County Jamboree Family Fun Day Music and Craft Festival in … Continue reading