Generation X-mas
Twas the night before Christmas. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, under threat of holiday cancellation if they ventured downstairs. I in...
All That and a Bucket List (no chicken)
I recently discovered the Bucket List blog and was inspired by the story of a woman who decided that a “good enough” life really wasn’t....
Discovering the Secret of Life at Bumbershoot
I didn’t plan to drag two children under the age of 10 to all three days of Bumbershoot. But that is exactly what I did....
Doe Bay Moments
Doe Bay Fest is only six years old, but with its stellar record for booking the best of the Northwest, it is already legendary. Festival-goers...
A Hard Dog’s Night
So I have this memory of John Denver sitting on a cabin porch in a Rocky Mountain sunrise, eating GrapeNuts cereal. I’ve spent unsuccessful hours...