Tag Archives: hippie music
November 2, 2011 2. relief.
Y’all know how I tend to get a little twitchy when I go too long without a show? Thanks to Yonder Mountain String Band and Stage AE, I get to fix that in a few hours.
Tags: hippie music, nablopomo, woo-hoo
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August 1, 2011 thirty.
My relationship with MTV was always a little different. Once I got past the initial thrill of just seeing the network, which turns 30 today, I was a little dismissive of MTV. There was some remarkable stuff there, sure, but between the endless stream of Top 40 stuff that I never found all that interesting [...]
Tags: grumpy old guy, hippie music, history, music (other)
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June 20, 2011 #ohiotour (monday).
We both had days off, and neither of us had to be back at any specific time, so the drive from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh was a leisurely one. We stopped at an outlet mall. We visited the Andersons store in Pickerington to check out their beer. And, as I told you before, we ate pretty [...]
Tags: hippie music, mild irritation, road trip, woo-hoo, yum
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June 13, 2011 #ohiotour (sunday).
Besides that night’s show in Cincinnati, I had one thing on my mind when we got up Sunday morning — breakfast. And that’s when the day got weird. Mrs. Crappy found a place in Fairlawn called the Sweet Pea Cafe that had a fabulous-looking breakfast menu and sparkling reviews on Urbanspoon and Yelp. I had [...]
Tags: beeeeer, hippie music, road trip, woo-hoo, yum
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June 10, 2011 #ohiotour (saturday).
We left with plenty of time on Saturday to make a stop at Vintage Estates to supplement the cases of Oberon and Route 113 that would get us through the weekend. Our hotel was just a 15-minute, back-road drive away from Blossom, which is still my favorite music venue anywhere. We scored a couple of [...]
Tags: hippie music, road trip, woo-hoo, yum
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