Went to Walden’s tonight. I got there early (I’d had enough of being last on the list and waiting till ten to play) and so I got to sit with a few of the other musicians and chew the fat while we waited for Todd South to set up. There was a rush for the sign in sheet – never having been...

Last night I played at the Truckee Book and Bean, a little coffee shop/bookstore in Truckee. Kristin Lagasse hosted a songwriter’s showcase (originals only in round-robin format). I’d answered an ad of hers on craigslist and she’d responded inviting me to last night’s show. Apparently...

Played again at Zephyr tonight. There were quite a few more people tonight, despite the recent bad weather. Jeff Dunn was hosting. I actually met him a few weeks ago at Strega when we both played there. Nice guy – and he was kind enough to invite me to tonight’s open mic back when...