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About yarnspinnerpress

Story teller, retired journalist, author, folksinger, folklorist, gardener.

Page 27, of The Amazing Geriatric Hillbilly US World Tour

Posted on September 6, 2011 by yarnspinnerpress

The Highline Ballroom is just about as New York as it gets, and getting to play there was a rush. The Highline, for you history buffs, is a 1930s attempt at a NYC elevated railway system connecting the Meatpacking district … Continue reading →

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This just in.

Posted on September 5, 2011 by yarnspinnerpress

Been very busy and traveling lots – to Nebraska, Wyoming, back to Nebraska and now back to Colorado. This is the first time I’ve logged on since I left. I’ll be writing entries and sending today. We will arrive back … Continue reading →

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The Amazing Geria … you know what this is, page 26, New York, New York

Posted on August 26, 2011 by yarnspinnerpress

This extremely busy day started with a take-out breakfast from the corner restaurant a half-block down from Debra and Jonathan’s home and offices on 11th Street. Then we dressed hastily and flew off in two taxis uptown to the National … Continue reading →

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A Message From The Present Tense, Or Presently Tense, Or Something…

Posted on August 25, 2011 by yarnspinnerpress

I really thought that once we got back from the tour there’d be a long space of just sitting around doing nothing, and I could tell the entire story of the tour before anything else happened. I was mistaken. We’ve … Continue reading →

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Eureka Springs Bluegrass Festival

Posted on August 22, 2011 by yarnspinnerpress
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Blackberry Winter at Ozarks Celebration Festival

Posted on August 17, 2011 by yarnspinnerpress

September 9, 2011; Springfield, MO, MSU, Ozark Celebration Festival

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Blackberries on TV

Posted on August 11, 2011 by yarnspinnerpress

The six members of Blackberry Winter Band paid a social call on the staff of Harrison, Ark.’s Hometown TV station and its program 726 This Week on Wednesday. They visited with staff members and played a few tunes from their … Continue reading →

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