Moving Sidewalks and Morey Eels

Moving Sidewalks and Morey Eels

Travel plans sometimes change, and when that happens it is important to make the best of it.  When a family emergency brought us back to the Pennsylvania/Maryland area, we found ourselves looking for activities to keep us occupied until we could resume our trip again....

Thirsty Monk, Asheville, NC

A brisk Autumn night in Asheville, NC found Jelly at the Thirsty Monk, an eclectic tap room and restaurant conveniently located just a short block from our hotel.  Always looking for opportunities to try new local brews, the Thirsty Monk was the perfect spot to...

The CMAs

  I tuned into the Country Music Awards out of boredom and a lack of anything else resembling entertainment on the tube. What I found was mildly appalling. I’ve never been a fan of Country Music. In fact, I would go so far as to say it is the only form of music I...

Fruition: It Won’t Be Long

My first experience with Fruition came at this year’s Northwest String Summit at Horning’s Hideout in North Plains, Oregon. String Summit is a magical experience, made so by the family-like atmosphere, the location, and the music. Every festival I attend,...
Mayfel’s: Asheville, NC

Mayfel’s: Asheville, NC

Holy hangover, and I was craving me some Bloody’s and Bene’s. After a crazy night in Asheville, it was a slow start to our morning. But not to worry, because Mayfel’s serves breakfast all day. Mayfel’s was within walking distance from our hotel...