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The Hoop Girl of Hogbottom
And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight and as starlight, and in the center grew one mighty flowering tree to shelter all the children of … Continue reading
Best Moments of Hootenanny
Hootenanny:a gathering at which folksingers entertain often with the audience joining in (origin unknown — First Known Use: 1929) Rhymes with HOOTENANNY — frangipani, Hindustani – Merriam-Webster.com Oh me oh my! What a weekend! I’m not ready to be back … Continue reading
Festie Dreamin’
Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world. You meet people at festivals and renew acquaintances year after year. Bill Monroe Spring is in the air and that means my favorite time … Continue reading
Weekend Scoop for May 20, 2010
So the scoop is a day late this week. Terribly sorry about the inconvenience. My PC — what Sgt. Grumpy refers to as my brain — got infected by that virus that poses as an anti-virus program and shuts down … Continue reading
Two Bands That Will Be At Hogbottom
On account of Big Festie Pimpin’, this week I am adding an extra dose of music review. Both bands I’m writing about today are homegrown right here in Columbus and both will be playing Saturday at Hogbottom Bluegrass Festival in … Continue reading
Doo Nanny Too-Oh-Tin
I sit in my living room today, this first-full-day-back-in-normal, still bone-sore from the weekend’s festivities. I want to write all about The Doo Nanny. I want to find the most correct words to string together in the most appropriate order … Continue reading
Doo Nanny For Beginners
“Come all ye inventors, movie makers, ballerinas, bikers, morticians, bakers, artists, conspiracy theorists, scientists, foodies, eco-whatevers, moonshiners, comedians, fire-spinners, yodelers, he-shes, animal-trainers, pickle-makers, party girls, sock monkeys, stackers, jugglers, musicians, whittlers, spankers, fisherpersons, beggers, wanderers, and map-makers…….” So says the … Continue reading


