We performed at 2 libraries in Richmond today, our first time to appear here. We were a bit concerned because we had to deal with an unusual amount of red tape, and more restrictive terms than usual – we were not allowed, for instance, to sell CD’s and tapes after the shows, or to use
The Nation’s Foundations
Having presented our first program in Virginia this time around with a return engagement at the Franklin Library, we have made today available to take our first tour of Colonial Williamsburg, the nation’s largest (301 acres) living history center. This part of Williamsburg, the first capital of Virginia, looks much as it might have two
Librarians and Hippies
So the big day comes, and we get up even earlier – 5:30 am to haul our stuff down to the meeting room where the Scholastic Breakfast, and our performance, were to be held. Looking down from the window by the elevator upon the river, we saw a few straggling bicyclists go by (not on
The Eleventh Hour, Beginning Early
We began the day very early (about 6:30) at the YMCA in Niles, IL. The YMCA is next to a half-scale (approximately) replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, constructed in 1934. The last time we were here, there was a plaque at the bottom giving particulars about the structure, but now it’s gone, so
Arkansas to Kansas
Having a few shows in Arkansas, we were able to spend some time visiting Dennis’ parents, and even take them to dinner on their anniversary. Then it was repeat engagements at 4 of the state’s libraries we’ve appeared at numerous times before: Augusta, Wynne, Hot Springs and Yellville. But alas, we only had one day
