Over the past several years Tina and I have been on a quest to see our favorite rockin’ roll bands of the 70′s and 80′s. Thankfully, the San Francisco Bay Area is a habitual stop for many concert tours which has given us the privilege of catching many of the greats, including: The Eagles, Steve [...]
Journey – Live at the Concord Pavilion
Stacy & Kort's Wedding
One of my dearest friends from college is getting married in Crested Butte, CO on August 30th, 2008. Kort Snyder, possibly the sweetest and most genuine person I’ve ever met, will tie the knot with his long time girlfriend, Stacy. I had the pleasure of meeting her at our wedding in Mexico last year and [...]
Aspen Jazz Festival
August is shaping up to be a Widespread month!! As previously noted, Tina and I are traveling to Crested Butte, CO for a friends wedding on August 30th. We’ve just received more good news, the icing on the cake, if you will… after playing the Outside Lands festival in SF, Widespread Panic is headed [...]
Outside Lands Festival
The Indian summer months are final upon us and what better way to celebrate the end of San Francisco’s winter than a weekend of rockin’ music, insane crowds, and hopefully, blue skies! On August 22nd, 2008 Golden Gate Park will be overrun with dancing hippies, beer gardens, and band shells. And for good reason, the [...]
Mark Knopfler Live at the Greek Theatre
The musical genius best-known for his role in the band Dire Straits is touring North America this summer to promote his latest solo album titled “Kill to Get Crimson”. The tour will bring Knopfler to the Greek Theatre on June 27, 2008. I’ve been a longtime fan of the English rocker and look forward [...]
4th of July Celebration @ Shine
This is a unanimous declaration of house music! Come celebrate life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness with us at Shine on July 4th, 2008. The festivities begin with a BBQ at Mr. Darren Story’s casa to celebrate his graduation from business school. After which we’ll stroll over to Shine and continue our celebration of [...]
Map Your Family Tree at ItsOurTree.com
The team behind ItsOurTree.com has released a free tool to build your family tree in a dynamic, drag and drop, zoom in and out interface. In what feels like Google Maps for your family, enter your name and email address, then add your parents, your kids, their parents, etc. Each person node expands to a [...]
Home Theater Systems
On occasion I find myself peering in to the world of the absurdly rich to understand what is possible with unlimited resources. In this case, I found a home theatre system that’s a bit gratuitous…
$6 Million Home Theater from Jeremy Kipnis
First up, music engineer, producer, classical music lover and now the creator of a gigantic [...]
Diebold Leaks Results Of 2008 Election Early
Oh, such wisdom! If only the Onion weren’t so close to the truth. At least we can have a little fun at the expense of our government.
Steve Miller Band Review
There’s nothing better than arriving at a concert with high expectations and leaving with an utter sense of satisfaction. Which is exactly what we got with the Steve Miller Band on Wednesday, March 26th. The four hour concert consisted of the Steve Miller Band, a dozen special guests, and their opening act, four-time Grammy [...]
