The Porch Swing – Real Stories By Real People
Bloomington is lucky enough to have an incredible community radio station, WFHB, that is chock full of great shows including a top notch Old Time Music show called Train [...]
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02, 2011
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02, 2011
Musical Fluency – Excuse Me, Do You Speak fiddle?
Music is a language. Old Time fiddle music is a dialect of that language. When I think about it that way it changes the way I view Old Time [...]
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01, 2011
Square Dancing on the Little Screen
These days calling square dances is one of the main things that keeps me busy and moving around the country but I realized that I didn't have any good [...]
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01, 2011
Hearth Music Listening Lounge
After many years as the music director for the Seattle Folk Life Festival, my good friend, and fabulous human being, Devon Leger has gone solo and created his own [...]
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12, 2010
The World Gets Smaller
I've just moved into my smallest living space yet. It's interior dimensions are 7.5 by 7.5 feet for a spacious 56 square feet of personal space. I built a [...]
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09, 2010
Lotus
A big reason for my moving to Bloomington, Indiana is the impressive amount of musicians and the incredible support for music that exists here. One of the main manifestations [...]
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07, 2010
Back Up & Push
I just returned from the Festival of American Fiddle Tunes in Port Townsend, Washington where my friends Jason and Pharis Romero (banjo and guitar) released their brand new CD [...]
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03, 2010
Spring in Indiana
Spring hit today, March 16, in Bloomington, Indiana, my new home of eight days. The Red Maples were the first to blossom; little red nubs of color amidst the [...]
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01, 2010
A Week in the Village
I spent this past week in Portland participating in a five day skill share organized by TrackersNW called the Nature of the Village, The week was loosely structured but [...]
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12, 2009
British Columbia
I tend to be a seasonal wanderer who easily falls into routines. I'm upholding my late fall routine with another visit to British Columbia and my dear friends Jason [...]