Kevin on March 7th, 2009

Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood are touring together in June – Clapton/Winwood tour dates.  I’ve seen both perform during the last few years and this promises to be a terrific series of concerts.  To whet your appetite, here’s a clip of the two from the 2007 Crossroads Guitar Festival:

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Kevin on December 14th, 2008

Having not ventured onto our bathroom scale for months and months, I was subjected to quite a shock a week and a half ago when I weighed myself.  My mid sized, ought-to-weigh-about-155-to-160 frame was carrying around 176lbs.  Or so I thought.
When I weighed myself this past Monday morning I reenacted the scene I described a [...]

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Kevin on September 11th, 2008

I somehow managed to pick up a head cold just as we left Vegas last Thursday…  and it has merrily progressed into a full respiratory meltdown. I’m fairly certain I’ll survive, but it has sapped my energy and hence my posting.
On a positive note, I have ordered a Rick Steves Classic bag and will give [...]

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Kevin on July 20th, 2008

First, another terrific performance from the Clapton 1996 Hyde Park concert – a spirited rendition of “I Shot The Sheriff” with some great interplay between EC and drummer Steve Gadd…

If you’re a Clapton fan and don’t own this DVD, it’s well worth it!
Now on to a few favorite posts from this week:
Should Small Businesses Whine? [...]

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Veteran New Orleans bluesman Bryan Lee performing with KWS, Hubert Summerlin, and Double Trouble – from January, 2008.

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3 amazing and very different performances…

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