Last night I played at the Truckee Book and Bean, a little coffee shop/bookstore in Truckee. Kristin Lagasse hosted a songwriter’s showcase (originals only in round-robin format). I’d answered an ad of hers on craigslist and she’d responded inviting me to last night’s show. Apparently...

Played tonight at Zephyr – it’s a total dive on Virginia, nestled comfortably between the adult bookstore, the Wonder Silver Peak, and a Chinese Food restaurant known for booting cars who happen to stray into their parking lot. Tonight was my first time there for open mic. Got there at...