Monthly Archives: June 2012

Les Paul’s WGN jacket … the REST of the story!

This past Saturday, June 9th, would have been Les Paul’s 97th birthday.  Many of Les’ fans around the world helped celebrate by participating in an historic auction of guitars and other memorabilia from Les’ estate.  The auction was conducted by … Continue reading

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R.I.P. Richard Crowe

With the passing of “Chicago’s Ghost Hunter, ” Richard Crowe, we’ve lost a long-time friend and Chicago has lost one of it’s most fascinating personalities. For longer than we’ve been married we’ve been fortunate to have Richard in our lives.  … Continue reading

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Lisa McClowry’s new CD and a “fly on the wall” moment!

We said we’d let you know when Lisa McClowry‘s new CD, “Lisa McClowry Sings Acoustic Alchemy,” was available.  Well, this Tuesday, June 5th, was the official release day.  You can get a copy by clicking on the link to Lisa’s … Continue reading

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Our first VIDEO Road Test is now on-line

As we mentioned in our previous post, we haven’t lost our affection for interesting things with four wheels that take us to interesting places in interesting ways.  So, thanks to our friends at Consumer Guide Automotive, today we unveil the … Continue reading

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