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Monday, March 31, 2025

Open Mic at The Foundry: Mar. 31/25

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Mar. 31/25 Open Mic at The Foundry:

My theme was "_________ Together" :

Come/Get/Lost/Happy Together (LENNON/McCartney, Chet Powers, Cuddy/KEELOR, Bonner/Gordon)
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2nd Round Encore: Goodnight Medley:

Good Night My Someone (Willson) /
Golden Slumbers (Lennon/MCCARTNEY) /
Good Night (Lennon/McCartney).

Zach ( pictured below) let me play harp on two of his (Dylan) songs. And Mitch the host on Folsom Prison Blues.

Highlights: TKOOL, a young girl from Wpg, sang her own songs.
Gabriel, only slightly older, sang "I Can't Help Falling In Love With You".

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Sunday, March 30, 2025

Birthday With P-W Fam: Mar. 30/25

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Beer, pasta, salad, cake with all, prezzies, performances by M and A.

Cake:

Prezzies:

"Solos" and a "Duet"

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Saturday, March 29, 2025

Birthday Vinyl Listening Party: Mar. 29/25

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My contributions were Al DiMeola's "Land of the Midnight Sun" side 1, and "More from the Astonishing, Outrageous, Amazing, Incredible, Unbelievable Gary S. Paxton" side 2. With R, D, and T.

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Thursday, March 27, 2025

Open Mic at Lakehead Beer: Mar. 27/25

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For my "Together Again" theme I sang three songs I'd medleyed last week:

Come/Get/Lost Together
(LENNON/McCartney, Chet Powers, Cuddy/KEELOR)
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2nd Round Encore:
Happy Together (Bonner/Gordon)

Highlights: The return of John #1, the return of Shan.

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Sunday, March 23, 2025

Visit With P-W Fam: Mar. 23/25

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"Life" with K, J, and M (M won), video by M, reading with her, pasta & salad (no A or T), tower-building with M.

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Saturday, March 22, 2025

Cambrian Improv Show: Mar. 22/25

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Freeze Tag: No pix


Two Line Vocabulary: "Is this swimsuit too tight?" "I need a snorkel." "The tighter the better!" "Where's my towel?"


Backwards:


Sit, Stand, Bend: Blood on the floor in a hospital


Entrances and Exits: At the Casino (Winner, Craps, Payout)


Love/Hate: In prison


Space Jump, Clap on a Line, Rhyming Couplets (which became a Ken, RP, AdjMike rap battle): no pix


Intermission


Questions Only: no pix?


One Minute, One Line:


Stage Directions: no pix


Scripts (with Phone):


Shoulda Said:


Typewriter: The Exploding Restaurant


Filme Noire: no pix


Party Quirks: Spy, Origamist, Poet


Remember That Song? At the Country Market: no pix


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Thursday, March 20, 2025

Open Mic at Lakehead Beer: Mar. 20/25

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My theme was "Together":

Medley:
Come Together (LENNON/McCartney)/
Happy Together (Bonner/Gordon)/
Get Together (Powers)/
All Together Now (Lennon/McCartney)/
Let's Hmm Hmm Hmm Together (Jagger/Richards)/
The More We Get Together (Irving King).

Lost Together (Cuddy/KEELOR).
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Encore: Believe In Yourself (Henderson/Jerry DeVilliers, Jr.).

Review: "Good job playing music." - a shy, young boy there with his family (I assume).

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Monday, March 17, 2025

MPC Spring Celebration: Mar. 15/25

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Official Pix:

Pix I took while Pete drove me on Saturday to Nathan's house (to swap vans) to help me locate St. Margaret's (nearby) the next day. I had no trouble finding the place on Sunday, but did get lost for a while on the return trip.

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