WHAT YOU MAY FIND HERE

RANTS, RAVINGS and RUMINATIONS along with
RAUCOUS RIBALDRY and RAMBLING REFLECTIONS

Monday, December 30, 2019

Geography Div ( Traveling subsection)

We'll be heading home to the Black Hills shortly. This isn't our itinerary.


Wondering what this red line is? This line shows how long can you travel in a straight line without crossing any water. Pretty cool, right?

Saturday, December 28, 2019

A Little Saturday Nite Bluegrass Div Furriners subsection)

Ms Bear and I just got back to England from Spain so thought I'd put up a Spanish group to close out the year. Grazztrio  doing Mosquito.



Lluís Gòmez - 5 string banjo Oriol Gonzàlez - Mandolin. Maribel Rivero - Double Bass.

Thursday, December 26, 2019

Boxing Day Div (Traditional subsection)

Today is also St Stephen's Day and I can't let it go by without sharing this as I do every year.
Hope you and yours has a wonderful celebration yesterday.

 

Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Christmas Story Div

I post this every year (usuall on the day after Christmas, but thought I'd put it up for the day itself.

Monday, December 23, 2019

Saturday, December 21, 2019

A Little Saturday Nite Bluegrass Div

Looks like this will be the last Christmas song (due to the quirks of the calendar). So here's the Mark O'Connor Band Doing one of my favorites Beautiful Star of Bethlehem.



Mark O'Connor - violin Carrie Rodgriquez - violin and vocals Cia Cherryholmes - banjo and vocals Forrest O'Connor - mandolin and vocals Joe Smart - guitar Kyle Kegerreis - bass

Monday, December 16, 2019

Geography Div (Hava Beer subsection)

Mrs Bear and I are spending the holidays abroad, so this map will prove helpful (for me at least)

Beer Names in Different European Languages






Saturday, December 14, 2019

A Litle Saturday Nite Bluegrass Div

Last week we had the Army, this week we'll let a couple of the sailors take a turn.



Senior Chief Petty Officer Keith Arneson, banjo Petty Officer 1st Class Joe Friedman, guitar

Monday, December 9, 2019

Geography Div (Continental Drift subsection)

Things sure can change in 6000 years, eh ?? Here's a political Pangea circa 250 Million BCE


Saturday, December 7, 2019

A Little Saturday Nite Bluegrass Div (It's that time of year subsection)

Time for the Holiday Bluegrass. The US Army Band's Bluegrass group from 2015



SFC Dean G. Woods, guitar . SFC Marlisa D. Woods, fiddle . MSG Michael J. Ford, harmonica . SFC Kristopher C. Armstrong, string bass . CW5 (ret.) Charles Vollherbst, banjo