Tennessee Homesick Blues and Getting Chucked on the Nolichucky

We went over to East Tennessee, Flag Pond to be exact, in July. Being from Tennessee and going to East Tennessee at least a few times a year growing up, I was so happy to return to the mountains and beautiful creeks and foliage this summer. Our plan was to kayak the Nolichucky a few…

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Video Work

I’ve enjoyed playing with video as I’ve helped my husband’s band as they’ve gotten going.  I feel like a collector of media, and finding ways to make pieces go together eventually is on my “to do” list.  Anyway, I’ve got lots of stuff to mess around with, but here are a few videos I’ve done…

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Thanksgiving at the Beach

My mom decided months ago that she just really didn’t want to cook Thanksgiving dinner.  She said that 40 years of cooking Thanksgiving was just too much.  So, she invited us all to the beach for Thanksgiving week. Having not had consecutive days off in two years, I reserved that week on our work calendar…

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Fairytale of New York

This song has been in my head for literally 3 weeks. I think it is the best Christmas song ever, followed by River by Joni Mitchell and Happy Xmas (War is Over) by John Lennon. I’m obviously excluding traditional Christmas songs – my personal favorite is Carol of the Bells. Here is the video of…

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