WHAT YOU MAY FIND HERE

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

Saturday, December 31, 2022

A Little Saturday Nite Bluegrass Div (End of Year subsection)

Well, there goes 2022 ........ Hope you have a safe celebration when ringing in the New Year.

Let's hope for a Happy and Peaceful 2023.

Auld Lang Syne as done by the Off the Wagon Bluegrass Band

Monday, December 26, 2022

St Stephen's or Boxing Day Geography Respite (Traditional Post subsection)

It's that time of year for two favorites for this day. The Mini-Bears wouldn't feel right if these weren't shared.

Here's the Irish Rovers doing Good King Wenceslas.


And here's the Christmas story by John Henry Faulk ........ It wouldn't be right not to play it.


Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas.

Saturday, December 24, 2022

A Little Saturday Nite Bluegrass Div (Yet More Christmas subsection)

Terry Baucom and the Dukes of Drive doing Christmas at the Old Home Place from their latest album 
Here in the Country.


 Cindy Baucom - Lead Vocal, Terry Baucom - Banjo,  Will Clark - mandolin and harmony vocals, Clint Coker-  guitar and harmony vocals, Joe Hannabach - bass.

Monday, December 19, 2022

Geography Div (Borders subsection)

 Another rendition of the USA based on natural boundaries (Rivers, Mountains, etc) and populations.

Obviously Hawaii and Alaska are "as is" but Maine is a surprise. 



Saturday, December 17, 2022

A Little Saturday Nite Bluegrass (More Christmas subsection)

Authentic Unlimited doing Silent Night.


Jerry Cole - Bass, John Meador - Guitar, Eli Johnston - Guitar, carry these Quicksilver-level vocals. Jesse Brock - Mandoli and Stephen Burwell - Fiddle

Monday, December 12, 2022

Geography Div (World Cup Fever subsection)

 It's in full swing, but what is the sport really called? Depends on where you live, eh?



Saturday, December 10, 2022

A Little Saturday Nite Bluegrass Div (Wham subsection)

I didn't do Christmas songs last year, so the Minibears shamed me into getting with the holiday spirit.
Here's Becky Buller doing George Michael's Last Christmas from her new Christmas album The Perfect Gift.


Becky plays the fiddle (naturally)with Barry Bales on bass, Ron Block on banjo, Sierra Hull on mandolin, Dan Tyminski on guitar, and Todd Livingston on resophonic guitar. 

Saturday, December 3, 2022

A Little Saturday Nite Bluegrass Div (Happy Birthday subsection)

Guess who's another year older?? (Heck, I deserve it!)
Here's a humorous Happy Birthday from Nothin' Fancy.
Thanks guys ..........