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eric johnson

Eric Johnson is known as being one of the top guitarists. And, while he’s not someone I have listened to much, I figured it would be a great show and I was right! They have some really great guitar-centric concerts at The Palace Theatre and this was my 3rd one …

listen for the lie

This was a great book about an unsolved murder, which became the subject of a true crime podcast. I’m not into podcasts (or true crime for that matter), but this book was really well-written and held my interest throughout. My rating: 4/5

fcmf 2024

Another year, another music festival. It seems like with each passing year, there are fewer bands that I want to check out. This year, there were only two: Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country and Billy the Kid and the Regulators. Cosmic Country was great! Billy the Kid was good. I caught …

hit man

It seems like Glen Powell is in every movie these days. This was an ok one. It felt a little longer than it needed to be and while it was billed as a comedy it was more of a rom-com (sort of). The premise was interesting–a college professor worked with …

luray, va

This year, we vacationed at a cabin in Luray, Virginia. It was about halfway between Johnstown and Christiansburg (where Jake lives). Unfortunately, Amelia wasn’t able to join us this year as she was doing clinical rotations for vet school. Given that, Jake invited one of his friends, who was able …