Categories: Blog, Captain and First Mate's Log 2024
We arrived at Block Island in time for a pesto dinner made from the basil from our garden, and to hear the chorus of ship horns and conch shells blown at the moment the sun touches the horizon. Then a full moon joined the mast lights for a calm night at harbor.
Categories: Blog, Captain and First Mate's Log 2024
We took off at 4:30 am, watching the full moon disappear into the horizon, as we passed Shinnicock, then the sun rise over low clouds. Dolphin came alongside the boat and we saw a whale in the distance. Passing Montauk now, heading for Block Island.
Categories: Blog, Captain and First Mate's Log 2024
First day of this year’s sailing trip, Cap’n Bryan and I leaving Fire Island Inlet, heading to Maine and Nova Scotia on his Grampian 30. We saw a whale off the coast of Long Island, and anchored at Moriches Inlet for a satisfying steak, panfried veg & potatoes dinner, and a few hours sleep.
Categories: Monday Live
Just a few of many moments reuniting with friends and celebrating Chet Atkins and all that he and his music means to all of us, on the year that would mark his 100th birthday.
Categories: Monday Live
Dennis McCumber, Roy Vogt, Sung Shin, and Tiger Fitzhugh join me for a jam at Guitar Workshop Plus at Cumberland U.
Categories: Monday Live
Parrot wonders how I do the harmonic technique for “Nightlights” so I’ll show you. Then… I had a different job that involved going up the mast for the first time. Here are full tune videos of Nightlights: and Favorable Winds:
Categories: Monday Live
Fun to jam with Russian Romani guitarist Vadim Kolpakov on my tune “Paprika,” Just a tune and a quick hello this week!
Categories: Blog
Thank you for all the birthday greetings, and the great response to the free DVD! For those of you who asked Bryan to sing, here’s the new video posted.
Categories: Blog, Monday Live
Join me as I celebrate my “annual 39th” birthday with some tunes, opening cards and presents, and a “this is your life” slide show.As a gift to you, please accept a copy of the teaching video with 10 instructors: Take 10 (through June 18th or while supplies last). I have to charge shipping for it, but you can order […]
Categories: Blog
From my new album Sailing Dreams:
