It is 6 am, dark, and raining…so what am I going to do while held up in my tent? Write about zippers of course! I am struck Continue reading
My Bicycle Marriage!
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- The Bicycle Wedding Ring
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- Cutting The Bicycle Wedding Cake
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- The Bicycle Wedding Cake
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- The Bridesmaids & Flower Girl!
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- Bicycle Bride and Groom Kissing
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- Ohio Tatter Tot Wedding Tradition
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- Flower Girl & Sputo the Dog Ring Bearer
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- The Bicycle Wedding Vows
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- Steel & Lisa Spokes
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- The Bicycle Wedding Party
Where do I even begin to describe my bicycle wedding day? It really was just a ridiculously fun day –all the fun, but none of the jitters of a real wedding! Continue reading
New Meetup Group: Pedal with A Purpose
We are off and rolling! I just created a new Meetup group in San Francisco, Pedal with A Purpose (http://www.meetup.com/Pedal-with-A-Purpose/), and cycling enthusiasts are joining! Hot diggity! If you are not familiar with Meetup, Continue reading
Opening Night of The Original Scratch-n-Sniff Variety Show in San Francisco
The original Scratch-n-Sniff Variety Show’s debut performance was a bit of a dream come true for me! Almost 15 years ago, I saw a variety show in San Francisco that spurred my interest in creating one myself. While I had produced one back in my hometown in Ohio, the experience of creating one in San Francisco was a whole other level. Oh My Continue reading
New Year’s Eve at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco!
The Zestiest New Year’s Eve Party will be at Cafe Du Nord in SF! 7×7 Magazine listed the Howlin Rain & Vetiver Show at Café Du Nord as one of “The 15 Best Places to Pop Champagne This New Year’s Eve” in San Francisco. The San Francisco Live Indie Music Meetup Continue reading
5 Very Cool, Very Different Live Music Jams in San Francisco (Part I)
Whether you are visiting SF, new to town, or home grown, the following music jams are all worthy experiences for musicians and singers:
1) Ocean Beach Jam
Catch a sunset! Play some music! Meet nice people! What’s not to like about this live music jam? All sorts of music was played (based on whatever musicians/singers attend) and the group plays, sings and dances as the sun sets over Ocean Beach. This beach jam was comprised of musicians (all ages and all levels playing acoustic instruments), singers, and other music loving sorts that gather monthly (normally the last Sunday of the month) at Ocean Beach. It is organized as part of Continue reading
The Audium Offers A Very Unique Sound Experience in San Francisco
Another worthy, wacky experience to have in San Francisco awaits you at the Audium-Theatre of Sound-Sculptured Space. “Audium is the only theatre of its kind in the world, pioneering the exploration of space in music. The theatre’s 176 speakers bathe listeners in sounds that move past, over, and under them. ‘Sound sculptures’ are performed in darkness in the 49-seat theatre.” Even after 40 years, the creator and composer, Stan Shaff, still Continue reading
The High Sierra Music Festival Experience 2012
Not all music festivals are created equal! The High Sierra Music Festival (HSMF) located in the lovely Sierra mountain area of Quincy, CA was all that I could ask for in a musical festival. After 24 years, these folks have figured out a few things. For me, the HSMF Continue reading
Excellent Live Music at The Bicycle Music Festival in San Francisco
Ah…my first time checking out the live music at the free Bicycle (powered) Music Festival on Saturday, June 23, 2012 did not disappoint! Actually, the experience far exceeded my expectations, but then again I really didn’t know what to expect.
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Live Music Performed on Invented Instruments at SF House Party by Lisa Nelson
Gotta love the live music house party scene in San Francisco! Sometimes you get lucky and happen upon something really, really cool. This was it –an evening of inspired tea and music emanating from intriguing invented instruments. Continue reading