Tag: music

  • Pine Hill Haints [photos 2012]

    Tonight we went to Florence Alabama’s ” First Fridays” street festival (I guess you could call it that). They had a stage set up on one of the streets downtown and the first band we saw was the Cicada Screamers. They were pretty good but the main act was better. The Pine Hill Haints are…

  • Good Old Songs [photos 2012]

    This book has played a big part in my life and I have played a lot of the songs in it. I took piano lessons for several years starting in the third grade. I’ve played from one version of The Baptist Hymnal or another at my church since I was sixteen or so. This post…

  • Middle C [photos 2012]

    Reacting to yesterday’s long post with a short one. This post is part of my One Photo Per Day of 2012 project. Technical details: iPhone 4s using Camera+.

  • The Civil Wars [photos 2012]

    I have an old buddy who’s a little bit more famous tonight. John Paul White of The Civil Wars with partner Joy Williams won two Grammys. As luck would have it my daughter was prowling in a drawer this afternoon and ran across this old photo of the band we were in about twenty years…

  • My First Guitar [photos 2012]

    My first guitar is an old Kay acoustic. The action was so high I filed the back of the nut to lower the strings. It played better after that but there was always a little bit of buzz. Savannah uses this old thing as a toy now. For some reason I just lost interest and…

  • Amazing Grace [photos 2012]

    Hope you had a blessed Sunday! In my Twitter profile I mention that I’m ” too blessed to be stressed”. I guess I have my share of life problems, but in an eternal perspective, it’s all good because I have received God’s Amazing Grace. The acronym for grace that I like is God’s Riches At…