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sunday dinner in texas

Posted on March 19, 2012 by is there any more pie?

One of the “real people”, son number one.

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right through these doors…

Posted on March 17, 2012 by is there any more pie?

I love Austin. We’ve been spending a lot of time this week at Opa’s, a coffee/wine/beer/Greek food bar on South Lamar. They’ve been hosting a Pennsylvania radio station’s 3-day broadcast of Americana music and we’ve seen some great musicians. Sometimes … Continue reading →

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only in austin?

Posted on March 16, 2012 by is there any more pie?

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no camera, darn it

Posted on March 15, 2012 by is there any more pie?

I didn’t get to take a picture of the most disgusting thing I’ve ever seen on a plate. The most disgusting thing I’ve ever seen on a plate that I eagerly ordered in a restaurant. Boudin sausage. It was a … Continue reading →

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introduction to fiddle–is it ever too soon?

Posted on March 13, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Maybe. Today I babysat my 18-month old grandson. He has quite an ear for music and he knows what he likes and what he doesn’t like. He loves Bruce Springsteen. He will not go to bed at night until he … Continue reading →

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a good saturday night in texas

Posted on March 12, 2012 by is there any more pie?

It’s not all tequila, guitars, honky tonk, fiddles, beer and bbq. Some times you have to kick back and relax on the couch with your favorite guy.

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boys in the bar

Posted on March 10, 2012 by is there any more pie?

You can’t beat the happy hour at the Continental Club, especially on a night when Hot Club of Cowtown is playing. Some of you remember when Elana James, with her dog and her fiddle, came to The Towers in Narragansett. … Continue reading →

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day 2: preview

Posted on March 8, 2012 by is there any more pie?

Boy, do I have a lot to tell you! SXSW hasn’t even started yet and we’ve already has the best night yet, starting at the Continental Club and ending at The Rattle Inn downtown. It involves guitars, song writers and … Continue reading →

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