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About yarnspinnerpress

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

Howdy, or as Riders in the Sky would say, Howdy, Buckaroos and Buckarettes. Important announcement, so Listen Up. On September 13, I will be hanging out with a different bunch of folks in Jefferson City, and we all want you … Continue reading

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Blackberry Winter Returns to the MARC

Note to all pals, chums, family and fans in Southwest Missouri – Blackberry Winter Band will be performing a 2-hour concert this coming Saturday, Aug. 23, at the MARC in Mt. Vernon, Missouri. Doors open at 6:30 and the music … Continue reading

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Musical intro to Life

OOOOh, I’m goin’ down that road fee – and then I’m not. This time stuck in a parking lot 20 miles from home. Took my truck out of mothballs and drove it down to the salvage yard to deliver the … Continue reading

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Autocide update

Auto hearse just came and picked up poor old Prizm. She’s on her way across that auto rainbow bridge, in hopes of one day becoming a coffeepot in China. Taking the truck to make it legal tomorrow. Still need reliable … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Involuntary Autocide

Well, bummer. It appears that I have inadvertently murdered my car. First there was a leak in the valve cover gasket. I knew about it, and whenever the oil light came on, I would add a quart of oil. Then … Continue reading

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Help Me Decide

Dear Pals. I need some input on a project i’m thinking about taking on. But be nice. No being a jerk. This is serious, at least to me, and I’m putting this in the form of a questionnaire. Here we … Continue reading

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Roots

A FEW MORE things about the Old Time Music Ozark Heritage Festival need mentioning, not least of which was the release of the 20th anniversary 2-CD set of performances from festivals past. Titled ROOTS: Volume 1, it contains performances from … Continue reading

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