[…] hotel rooms ahead of time. Though Bonnaroo is about 12 hours away, each year we stay overnight so we’re well rested for our first day of the festival. Previously we have stayed in Bristol – the first year our friend’s relatives lived there so we had a free place to crash; since then we […]
[…] recall walking across that field during Black Uhuru’s set thinking, “This is pretty awesome.” The weather was fantastic, the beats from the stage made for perfect walking music. It was a great Bonnaroo experience… and then Black Uhuru decided to kiss the ass of the crowd he was stereotyping. Next thing I know he’s […]
[…] this morning because she picked out her outfit today. Yesterday she wore a turquoise skirt and watched Jimi Hendrix at Berkeley (it’s nice that the kid likes music so we can get a break from the Sprout channel) so today she wanted to wear blue and she wanted to wear JIMI! It’s amazing how […]
[…] nothing wrong with laughing so hard you snort or cry. No use crying over spilled milk… or kefir. When life gives you spilled kefir, make finger paint! Music makes long car rides a lot more fun. Singing along to the music makes time fly faster. Ice cream is a wonderful breakfast food. And with […]
[…] husband’s assistant on bigger photo shoots – I fill them up with batteries and memory cards and business cards. Tomorrow we were planning on attending the Silopanna Music Festival in Annapolis (Matt & Kim, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Trombone Shorty, Fitz & the Tantrums) but it was cancelled due to Hurricane Irene. […]
[…] how much you love something when you’re so distant from it. And going back to the 9:30 Club reminded me how much I love not just live music, but live music there. As we get older, we can get settled, but little bursts of trying new things and bursts of revisiting past enjoyments can […]
[…] a size 10 pair of jeans? This hasn’t happened in YEARS! Happy Friday to me! This weekend is my friend’s baby shower, and there is a blues music festival in town. Otherwise pretty free. I hope me and the fam can relax, get this bug past us 100% (E is pretty sick again and […]
[…] GRAMMYs, holding the record for the most Latin GRAMMY wins of any artist. This week, releasing his first album in seven years, Residente continues to use his music to speak out about injustice and political issues, artistically use technology and science, and speak from the heart. “Bajo Los Escombros,” which translates to “under the debris” […]
