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Happy Jazz Fest everybody

Tin and his nanny were into water colors yesterday and made several wonderful drawings – here is one of them: Last night, Tin received three piano books that were the same books my friend had when he was a little boy and he now is grown up and plays the piano beautifully. When I was watching Tom McDermott play the keyboard at CWW last night, and Meschiya Lake belting out Bessie Smith’s Black Water Blues…

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Powerhouse

The stars aligned last night as Mother Nature whipped large trees like buggy whips and rain came down the better part of the day and without asking, a babysitter came to watch Tin so we could go to Snug Harbor. We sat at a small table for two in front of the stage, spitting distance as we say around here, and the show began. Tom McDermott on piano, smiling a goofy smile as if it…

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