Archive for the 'concert' Category
Jams at Ugly Mugs
Did I mention I think I found my favorite non-Chocoholic coffee shop downtown? Before it opened I even thought the name they chose would make a clever title for a coffee shop. Not kidding. With local shops like “Higher Grounds” and “Sufficient Grounds” when we started a basement venue called the “Underground Cafe” coffee conneseurs [...]
Read More..>>A decade back, an April at a time
Here’s a quick glimpse of the last 10 years of my life:
April - 1998 - age 17 - finishing up my senior year of high school, my 13th year at CCS. I officially lived there. My classmates had become some of the best friends I have, which is nice in a group of 16 since [...]
One lovely eve with the Ugly Mugs
Some GREAT music tonight from Jess Strantz, Elliot Evans, Oh Donahue, and Etna Green. I met some photographer, visual and musical artist friends there for a nice time relaxing and NOT running a show like last weekend’s show at the Underground Cafe. It’s a nice perspective and a huge relaxation when it’s well mixed and [...]
Read More..>>Jess Strantz at Borders
I have some pretty amazing friends. Some carry cameras, some carry paper and pen, some carry vinyl, others carry instruments, all carry their own art forms in some way. It’s an expressive collection of companions I keep.
Last weekend Sara and I caught up with one such creative pal, Jess Strantz. She played some acoustic and [...]

