I have been pestering the doctor’s office about my blood work that I asked for and yesterday, I heard back from the clinic that my thyroid levels are low and I should see my primary doctor for medication. In the land of what the fuck – I ask you how this dermatologist has risen to his ranks. But there it is – and so I will try to see if I can get that corrected…
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…
Thirty-seven days to Jazz Fest, but who is counting? Today begins the Tennessee Williams Festival and this year we’re celebrating his 100th birthday. Tom McDermott and Evan Christopher have a new CD and they are playing together @ 6PM at the Botanical Gardens in City Park. Chuck Perkins joins others to kick off some spoken word at One Eyed Jack’s in honor of Tennessee Williams @ 8PM.
Thursday, March 24 (in 7 days, 5 hours, 59 minutes) Thursdays at Twilight Concert– Tom McDermott and Evan Christopher Open 5 ’til 8pm, Performance at 6pm Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters Two of New Orleans’ most intriguing traditional jazz musicians, pianist Tom McDermott and clarinetist Evan Christopher rank among the city’s most charismatic duos. New Orleans is a city with a rich musical heritage, and Tom McDermott is a pianist who has mastered…
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…