Final packing to drive up to Michigan solo for the House Sing in Ann Arbor, MI ( Read more... )

Got up early this morning to sing in the choir for both church services: 7 AM and 9:30 PM, special times for Easter (compared with the usual 8 or 10:45AM). I still call it "Oh-dark-hundred Hours," even though it's nowhere near as bad as the year I still lived a half-hour drive away, first service was at 6:30, warm-up time was 6 AM, and Daylight ( Read more... )

Dave Alway, who died earlier this month on his way home after GAfilk science fiction folk music convention, was a good friend of mine and my husband Alan since the 1980's. For the August 19, 2006 gathering of Fen & Filk at Dave's Glimmerglass House, I was moved to finish this song in his honor that was many years tardy. Hindsight is telling me ( Read more... )