Feb. 2019: It’s getting near the end of February here in Northern Virginia. We just got what was probably our last real blast of winter snow. I trudge out in the 5 plus inches that is still falling — this time with a cup of coffee laced with a dash of Irish cream...
The morning after the Paul Thorn concert in Alexandria, VA, I woke up fully charged! Thorn’s rocked- out, upbeat “Everything’s Gonna Be Alright” was still stuck in my head. I woke up on overdrive, no caffeine needed! It was a great way to start my morning – THANKS PAUL!
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Last year I wrote this post at 3:30 a.m. I got my strong cup of joe by my side and Charlie Wilson’s CD “In It To Win It” on the Bose CD player. It’s the best way I could possibly start my morning.
I saw Charlie in concert at Wolftrap (VA) back in June 2018 on my birthday. ...
Last summer I stood in line at the Birchmere in Alexandria, VA, waiting to get inside for what would be another stellar concert by Chris Isaak.
The woman behind me in the line said she had never heard of Chris Isaak until recently when a friend of hers played her some...
It was the end of July at outdoor concert venue, Wolf Trap, in northern Virginia. The night was hot and steamy with warnings of possible severe thunderstorms. But pop/rock icon, Steve Miller and his Band, had us mentally soaring high above the storm clouds as they whipped...
Summer 2018: Looking for a terrific beach read during the hot and sweaty months of summer? Then look no further — funny lady Laura Levine got you covered! She can weave a cozy mystery filled with murder and madcap humor like no one else!
Freelance writer Jaine...