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Gabriola Island, BC - Two mote degrees of pretty. High school friend, Melanie, and new little friend, Ava. Lots of red hair and white teeth.
Gabriola Island, BC - 360 degrees of beautiful. Pictured here, about 45 degrees of pretty.
Gabriola Island, BC - Me and Capt Dave out sailing.
Gabriola Island, BC - Beautiful Gabriola Island. Took the ferry over from Nanaimo.
Vancouver, BC - This is the view from where I played a house concert out on the back deck. Literally. Just turned around and shot this panorama. Been a good tour for backdrops.
Bellingham, WA - Friend and songwriter extraordinaire, and dirty folksinger host without compare, Mr Robert Blake.
Bellingham, WA - With house concert hostess extraordinaire, Kim Brown.
Bellingham, WA - Shawnee Kilgore opens the show at the Green Frog. It's a lousy photo. But Shawnee's really awesome. Look her up. Seriously.
Lake Forest Park, WA - Had a lovely time at the house concert. Had the added bonus of a great opening set by the host's daughter, Lindsey.
Nordland, WA - The Friends of Ft Flagler host their concerts in the basin dug out for the old mortar embankment. One of the more unusual places I've ever played. It was very cool.
Nordland, WA - Here, taking aim at a distant Princess Cruiseline vessel. At once, protecting the Washington coastline AND the dignity of Alaska.
Nordland, WA - Ft Flagler protected the west coast from invasion in the first half of the last century.
Nordland, WA - Ft Flagler sits right on the Sound. Puget, that is.
North Bend, WA - Concert at the Nursery at Mt Si. Um, that would be Mt Si as backdrop.
Junction City, OR - Three/fourths of my gracious hosts, Iris, Mary, and Wyatt . . . in the wisteria tunnel.
Junction City, OR - I tried to tell y'all about the berries. One for the basket, two for the face.
Portland, OR - Mt Hood gives quite a greeting.
Austin, TX - Carrie ends the night with a rousing rendition of the Star Spangled Banner. And then she fired Roman Candles up in the air. And dumped a bunch of tea into Barton Creek.
Austin, TX - Carrie plays a concert in the beautiful hills of west Austin.
Austin, TX - The wonderful Ben Mallott wows us at the songwriter night at Flipnotics.
Wrapping up the Southeast with Jonathan Byrd and Doug & Telisha Williams. Was a truly fine and dellightful time had by all.
More stray images from the southeast tour. Live at the Crimson Moon.
More stray images from the southeast tour. Japanese teen heart throb, Jonathan Byrd shows off why all those Japanese teens have throbbing hearts.
More stray images from the southeast tour. Telisha getting expert medical care and consultation for a glass splinter in her foot.
More stray images from the southeast tour. Morning picking party on the Hippy Jack's porch.
More stray images from the southeast tour. I find my place in Dahlonega, GA..
Stray (and unneutered) images from the southeast tour with Jonathan Byrd and Doug & Telisha Williams. Here, an Abbey Road moment in Winston-Salem.
I-24 Tennessee - Bad wreck on the way to Nashville turned into a good concert for impatient travelers. Once again, the healing power of folk music.
I-24 Tennessee - So Doug & Jonathan made lemonade for about an hour.
I-24 Tennessee - Lemons out on the highway.
Dahlonega, GA - The exceptionally lovely Crimson Moon.
Atlanta, GA - Lexi, Austin, and Abby. Behavior control kennel.
The University of Texas system just announced that my dad is being awarded their most prestigious teaching award. I'm extremely proud. Read more here: http://tinyurl.com/dadsbigaward
Winston-Salem, NC - Badasses at The Garage.
Columbia, SC - We received an inexplicable spontaneous standing ovation at the UU Church concert, for our rousing rendition of We Are The World, Not You Sucka.
Somewhere, SC - Drivin' in high style, indeed. Life in the RV with Jonathan and Doug & Telisha.
Lawrenceville, GA - Johnny Sixhats stores our extra emergency supplies.
Hendersonville, NC - Pregame meal with Asheville friends, Elfy, Holly, and Amanda.
On-The-Road, VA - Tooling down the highway in the RV, Jonathan catches up on his assigned summer reading.
Madison, VA - Doug & Telisha onstage at Stony Brook Farm. One of nicest things about these in-the-round shows is that every night I have the best seat in the house.
Martinsville, VA - And let the tour begin!!! With J Byrd and Doug & Telisha Williams. Riding in style in D&T's RV, Irv.
Chunky, MI - Yes, indeed . . . there's a little bit of Chunky within us all. Jonathan works on building up his own chunky.
Shreveport, LA - The House Concert Series in the Fairfield studio included a beautifully lit set and a three camera high def video production. Not your average "house" concert.
Shreveport, LA - Heart throb, Jonathan Byrd, prepares for his show at the Fairfield Studio. Changing shirts in the parking lot. No one need avert their eyes. A good pair of sunglasses will suffice.
Austin, TX - Who's a little mutherfuckin' teapot?! That's right. Levi is. So watch out you don't get hit in the eye by any of the big girl panties thrown at the stage.
Austin, TX - Carrie skypes with Devon. Apparently smells funny. Even through VOIP.
Austin, TX - Level 6 Paladin stops for water break with upstart Druid. Discusses virtue of synthetic microfiber Elfin long cloak in Texas summer heat. No talk, that I could hear, of things like dates or chicks. Realistic sense of personal strengths. Low c
Austin, TX - Only in Austin can you walk to the park with the dog and stumble upon a guy playing tennis against his seven children all below the age of six, on one half of the court, and a bunch of dudes in chain mail and tin helmets smacking the bejesus
Austin, TX - Carrie keeps me company at Guantanamo . . . er, I mean the dentist's office. She was not allowed to touch anything.
Austin, TX - Special guests Robbie Hecht and Carrie Elkin at Flipnotics.
Austin, TX - Some other motherfucker tries to blog AJ before I can. So I blog that guy. Post-modern Hoboism.
Austin, TX - Special guests Robbie Hecht and Carrie Elkin at Flipnotics.
Austin, TX - Mr Nels Andrews at Flipnotics.
Austin, TX- AJ and Nels play a great show at Flipnotics.
Austin, TX - Hobo Haircut Day. Nels gets pretty. AJ gets footage. Carrie gets to beauticianize. I get to drink beer and laugh at the weaving of my friends' live through the weavings of their hair.
Austin, TX - Hobo Feast at Palacio Del Sam Baker. Hobos: Carrie Elkin, Nels Andrews, Sam Baker, AJ Roach, Amelia Spicer, Karen, and Cory Branan.
Austin, TX - Nels digests tacos.
Austin, TX - Matt the Electrician plays. Whipper-snapper Electricians boogie down.
Austin, TX - Matt the Electrician plays. Whipper-snapper Electricians boogie down.
Austin, TX - Dinner party at Laura Thomas'. Nathan Hamilton serenades the whipper-snappers.
Austin, TX - The boys are back from Kerrville. No doubt.
Austin, TX - Punk rock niece Maya show me her fingernail pollish and her attitude towards the Establishment.
Austin, TX - Beasty Mom. Note: I didn't tell to wear her hat like this. We're not sure where she picked this up. But it's awesome, and I support it.
Austin, TX - Mom does brunch for the Russian Army.
Austin, TX - We convince my mom that Lucy's paws smell like Fritos. That's true.
Austin, TX - Lucy is pooped from all the excitement.
Austin, TX - Dad teaches lil cousin Nathan to play Happy Birthday on kazoo.
Austin, TX - Like father like daughter.
Austin, TX - Sister Lauren, niece Maya, and brother-in-law David come to town. David celebrates birthday. We start new tradition of cake with candles representing lost years.
Austin, TX - Carrie & Nevie mugging at the Spring Into Art festival. A dentist's dream, these two.
Austin, TX - Esther comes back from the festival all Kerrvillized.
Austin, TX - Dad got hisself an iPhone. Thinks he's all hot shit now.
Austin, TX - Lucy loves the ball. And she loves the water. And she loves every living creature on Earth. Pure dumb love, she is.
Austin, TX - Devon & Lucy. Ready for safari.
Austin, TX - Young Will Pittman hits town from Columbia, SC. First time in Austin. First queso. First time out to Kerrville. The making of a new hobo.
Austin, TX - Hobo mama, Laura Thomas, sends hobo boys, Nels Andrews and AJ Roach off to the Kerrville Folk Festival with a cornucopatic care package.
Austin, TX - Hobo mama, Laura Thomas, sends hobo boys, Nels Andrews and AJ Roach off to the Kerrville Folk Festival with a cornucopatic care package.
Austin, TX - Nothing to see here. Literally 14 hours on the back porch, swapping stories and fetching beers with and for the hobo posse of friends.
Austin, TX - My Dog Has Fleeaaassss. Actually, CARRIE'S dog does. Or actually Carrie's dog DID. Now she smells like peppermint and humiliation.
Austin, TX - Hobo girlfriends, Carrie Elkin and Devon Sproule, hit town, too. But with more elegance and grace.
Austin, TX - Hobo boyfriends, AJ Roach and Nels Andrews, hit town.
Austin, TX - See.
Austin, TX - So are friends' kiddos.
Austin, TX - Puppies are cute.
La Grange, TX - Pat and Lane from the Bugle Boy, one of the loveliest places I've ever played.
La Grange, TX - Yep . . . HUGE in La Grange, too. Beautiful evening for a show at the Bugle Boy.
Austin, TX - Yep, you guessed it . . . HUGE in Austin! Saxon Pub show was a blast. Esther Golton sat in with me and sang some sweet harmonies and not-totally-gayfolky flute. Always a pleasure with Esther.
Austin, TX - And for, Esther gets a margarita.
Austin, TX - Esther Golton's gets to town from Alaska. The first of many wonderful migrators down to Texas for Kerrville Folk. Esther brought me 40 year old bottle Airaq she found in her mom's closet, helping her clean out the place!
Austin, TX - Note to self. when packing for a two month trip in a terrible hurry . . . one will return to a terrible disaster.
Austin, TX - Mom & Dad waiting for me at the airport. Dad chose not to jump up and down and do a little dance . . . so Mom gets the photo.
Flight 1003, Chicago to Austin. Boarded. Next stop . . . home. Beyond psyched.
Ann Arbor, MI - Sound checking Mr James Keelaghan at The Ark. Great show.
Ann Arbor, MI - That's right went to lunch in the Mini Cooper. And we got there fast. And we looked cool.
Plymouth, MI - Impromptu house concert hosts extraordinaire, Greg & Mary Ash.
Glen Ellyn, IL - Andrew & Lana. She taught him how to dance. Quite a lady!
Glen Ellyn, IL - Andrew & Lana. She taught him how to dance. Quite a lady!
Chicago, IL - Zach Burns and a whole host of extremely gracious house concert hosts of University of Chicago grad students. Fun to play for smart people. And nice people.
Glen Ellyn, IL - Sweet day for a walkabout.
Glen Ellyn, IL - Day off. Me and Mr Andrew Calhoun eat soup, talk smack, go for a walk, and then take in the Star Trek movie.
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