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Flatt and Scruggs

Posted by on Mar 29, 2012 in Featured, Music | Comments Off on Flatt and Scruggs

Those who know me recognize the boundless enthusiasm, the unbridled pleasure, the limitless excitement I experience upon hearing bluegrass...

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George Clooney

Posted by on Feb 20, 2012 in Actor, Featured | Comments Off on George Clooney

It’s hard not to like George Clooney. He could be making a good living as an actor who gets by on his charm and good looks, but he...

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Directors: The Coen Brothers

Posted by on Dec 3, 2010 in Actor | Comments Off on Directors: The Coen Brothers

I have both brothers down as Directors, because they’ve shared those duties, though until recently only Joel Coen received directing...

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Singer: Alison Krauss

Posted by on Oct 21, 2009 in Singer | 1 comment

If you had to choose a face for modern bluegrassmusic, you couldn’t choose one much more appealing than that of Allison Krauss. She...

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Film: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Posted by on Jun 5, 2009 in Film | 1 comment

It’s perhaps the most quotable movie of all time. Fabulous writing, outstanding music. But, rather than use this post to talk about...

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