It has already been a year of passages. 2016 has begun with a reminder of all things temporal. It is a time for changes as the...
After a week and five inches of rain, only a few puddles remain, full of leaves, in front of the Poway Branch Library. Off to one...
Hose, this is your conscience. You’re getting too far out there. Try to share. Try building a rapport with your reader. After all, when it comes...
Always nice to be immediately greeted by a pleasant voice with clever phrasing, quirky lyrics, and not-so-obvious chord changes throughout this six-track goody from the Liquorsmiths....
Fresh off their victory win at the 2015 San Diego Music Awards, as Best Blues Band, the stars in the universe seem perfectly aligned for Rebecca...
He’s a great force of nature. John sounds like a big train coming. He chops them all down. – Tom Waits By the time he was...
Home. I struck out in search of my true home when I was barely 18 and until I was 32, I had called a great many...
Well, here’s a list of songs I’ve run into this past year. 1.   Lane Campbell: “Layaway Plan” 2.    Rufus Thomas: “The Memphis Train” 3.   ...
“The White House?” I ask, almost incredulous. “Yes, Hanukkah at the White House,” says Yale Strom. It’s been a week since Strom was one of around...