Down All The Days

The magic of the internet returned to me two much-loved and long out-of-print albums, and now I share with you. Feel the love.

Cowboy Songs – National Geographic

I received this as a two record set for Christmas 1976, and played the hell out if it the next five years -my first exposure to American [...]

Cold Gin

One thing about convalescing, you can get a lot of reading done. And so, here’s a brief review.

DeVoto, Bernard (1948).  The Hour: A Cocktail Manifesto. NY: TinHouse Books. 127 pages.

When he wasn’t winning Pulitzers or National Book Awards,  Bernard DeVoto penned this brief ode to the joys of the cocktail. Long out of [...]