grannypam | January 9, 2010
People who have been listening to bluegrass and other acoustic music for many years already know, but I thought that the rest of you might like to hear about how a community can help it’s members. Recently, we have heard of many instances of musicians and fans helping out when help is needed. These stories [...]
grannypam | September 11, 2009
Wow, the end of summer has really crept up on me. The Parade of Stars Bluegrass Festival is tomorrow, Saturday, September 12th, the time, 12 noon until 7:40 p.m. The City of Auburn Hills and the Chrysler Foundation have sponsored this fine bluegrass show at Civic Center Park, 1827 N. Squirrel Road, Auburn Hills, Michigan [...]
grannypam | March 30, 2009
Papa and I headed south last Friday morning, and ended up in Wilmington, Ohio. Joe Mullins and his family hosted the Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival, a great destination for bluegrass fans. I am ever so glad we made the trip. On December 12, 2006, I made a post about the death of Dempsey Young. [...]
grannypam | February 10, 2009
Papa and I had a wonderful time at M-in-L’s home “up North” over the weekend. We ate a little cake, and visited. We had a brief visit with S-Dad, and continued on toward home. Since we were in the neighborhood, and hungry, we ate at Zenders something we rarely do. It was nice to sit [...]
grannypam | January 22, 2009
Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme out is appearing in Royal Oak (Michigan), at Oakland Community College tomorrow. You can follow this link to get tickets on-line. Russell and the boys have appeared in this series for many years, they are a favorite around here. We saw the group at Jekyll Island, and loved every minute. [...]
grannypam | January 12, 2009
We’re here, and most of our things are put away. I am a nest maker, so it is important to me to have things in order. I do have one problem, our bikes got covered with salt and snow on the way home. Our daughters had thoughtfully shoveled, so we drove right in the garage, [...]
grannypam | October 6, 2008
OK, we saw this, it’s true, this kid did really play that way.
grannypam | October 4, 2008
I know you probably already checked today, to see if my I peeled my self out of bed a wrote something, and the answer is no. But I wanted to let you know: The Dan Band is as good as you could possibly imagine. Better. Better than that. In case you see Jeff, Adam was [...]
grannypam | July 23, 2008
Wednesday, and nothing is done. Well, perhaps I’m wrong. The fridge is clean. Papa and I started some sweet pickles last night, they’re in brine in a crock in the basement. Lex is packed, kind of, I have to finish this morning. I got my eyes checked, and needed new glasses. They’ll be here soon. [...]
