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January 2013

  • January 29th, 2013.

    Gah! Vinnie Valerio in the house! Aziza Minor is a poet who is a new regular at my Teavolve Open Mic. I really enjoy having her and she’s just a glowing force of encouragement and enthusiasm. This Monday she read a letter from / about (?) a local journalist / blogger named James MacArthur who…

  • January 27th, 2013.

    Ash recording hundred year-old banjo resonator percussion to my cover of “Superstition” in the rob lair. I’m pretty proud of this recording and it’ll get posted to the Cult of Saint Cecilia soon! ilyAIMY performing as part of the 12 Voices Series at 49 West in Annapolis, MD. It was a small audience but it…

  • January 22nd, 2013.

    I’ve been feeling inordinately sad. Stressed out. Unproductive. Worried about the world. Somehow the overall gestalt of America’s been getting me down and 2013 just hasn’t been all it’s cracked up to be so far. I know – that’s a big statement, and frankly a lot of it’s probably related to the fact that I’m…

  • January 8th, 2013.

    So the first performance of 2013 is actually my open mic over at Georgie Jessup’s Edith May’s Paradise – and I finally got to meet the chickens next door. Georgie’s neighbour has a veritable rainbow of chickens all running back and forth for feeding time! Below – probably the best find of the first Open…

  • January 13th, 2013.

    Let’s kick off with photos from the first Teavolve of the year! January 8th in Baltimore, MD… Vinnie Valerio Daniel Lee The first Teavolve open mic of 2013 was spiced up by a surprise visit from Daniel Lee of Baton Rouge, LA! We haven’t seen him in years and it was great to be reminded…