Monthly Archives: February 2007

A Sunday afternoon in 1963

I recently ran across a six year old article in Philadelphia Weekly on a very famous country music park in SE Pennsylvania, “Sunset Park”, which hosted country music shows in the 50s and 60s. This was back when there was … Continue reading

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A mandolin birthday cake

I was just going through some photos from last year and found this picture of my birthday cake. It tasted at least as good as it looked, since there was hardly any varnish in the frosting, but lots of good … Continue reading

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The First Bluegrass Festival

I happened to visit the YouTube.com website today and came across a very special film, made by a Virginia TV station of the world’s first multi-day bluegrass festival at a little township named Fincastle Virginia (near Roanoke). It was produced … Continue reading

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