Although it's laughable compared to what we deal with in the D.C. area. I'm back at Cup A Joe's for one last grande double caramel latte and internet fix before I hit the road. silverstah is right, a coffeeshop with wireless is a great place to work online instead of staying cooped up in the house. It's just so much more fun and energizing in a place like ( Read more... )

It's brilliantly sunny and clear here, but CHILLY. Nice in the sun, though. My allergy woes have devolved into a full-blown cold (pun intended) with coughing, nose blowing and sneezing. I feel like a cold med ad. I woke up around 7:30 and thought, "Cast call isn't 'till 9 am, I can stay in bed." Then I thought, "But if I go to Cup A Joe's, I can ( Read more... )

I woke up at 5 am with cold feet, a full bladder and a very sore throat. Obviously I could take care of the first two things, but god, how I hate having a sore throat. Being upright improved it a lot -- it's likely post-nasal drip brought on by all the trees having sex around us. I had breakfast with Cheezer and Lisa at Waffle House and now I'm ( Read more... )

A few weeks ago I played solo hammered dulcimer at the North Carolina Renaissance Festival. Here's a recap of the weekend of March 26-27.

( a loooooong drive )

I'm home from NCRF, thanks to the kindness and generosity of sunflwgal and her charming husband ( Read more... )