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...nor menacing winds kept the Thursday night blues jam at the Northside Bar & Grill from happening last night. It was a fun night and a couple guys I work with got to see me play. They didn't stay long, but enjoyed themselves a lot. So did I.

A real treat for me was the chance to hear Robert (don't know his last name) playing my guitar thru my amp. He's a great player and it was nice hearing him coax some sweet singing tones from my rig. Strat, 3 pedals and the amazing Laney amp.

Hey Everyone!

Can we say 'FINALLY!?' Ha...

And for Folks that have been chomping at the bit for new music from me for along time - I can make the following offer:

I

Just wanting to feel NORMAL again. This is Friday and I've been pretty ill since Tuesday. I am feeling a little better, but am really sick and tired of being sick and tired.

Will kick off the Front Porch Acoustic Jam & Open Mic at Grover's this Sunday, January 20, 2008. Not real sure of the time, but I think Dan Chavers used to do the open mic there at 6 p.m. If that's okay with Mike, I'll stick to the 6-8 p.m. time slot, to get folks home early on Sunday evening. Times may vary wi

I've wondered for a long time if I am a blues player. In the past I played in straight country bands, country-rock bands and classic rock bands. Always played a few blues tunes here and there.

Growing up, I cut my teeth on guys and bands that are considered blues players or blues-rock bands. Cream and Clapton. The Allman Brothers Band. Rory Gallagher. Deep Purple. Foghat. Rolling Stones. Johnny Winter. ZZ Top. The Who. Okay, The Who is just a rock band, but I got a lot of my rhythmic s

HAPPY NEW YEAR YA ALL, HOPE YOUR HOLIDAYS WERE BLUESIN.

Hey Barb, if I send you in regular email the more bolder flyer for the above event, that actually has the proper address of 199 -8th St in downtown Eugene (not not not 7th), would it be possible to put it in the website (please remove that thin printed old one)?

I have filed "Embrace Of Warmth" as a 501c3 (non-profit) organization. Expecting that darlin' "official" piece o' paper from the State by this Friday.

I have

Hey, my fellow Blue-sers (and folksters, and rockers, and jazzers), The last three weeks I have been putting together blankets and musicians, secured the venue and so far two confirmed sets, another is definite maybe/spoke with one of the lead men in the group yesterday, and one set is left to fill. I need volunteers to help post flyers, of which my son Taylor and I are trying to figure out the art program that our dear friend - you know whooooo u r - loaned us. As you will see from the post

Let's say you have a hot new blues band photo you took that you'd like to put up on your blog. "How do I do that?" you ask. Well, it's not rocket science.

First you get the photo onto your computer, either by scanning it in or by