Austin, TX - one of the magical little touches at Sam's house.

Austin, TX - Dinner at Sam's. Planning Carrie's album recording. And feasting.

Austin, TX - Save the Cactus Cafe.

Austin, TX - David Garza & Scrappy Jud rock the people to action at the Cactus Cafe rally. Happening right now. Come down to the UT tower.

Austin,TX - Snow on Cacti.

Austin, TX - Home from Folk Alliance in Memphis. I'll miss the late nights with friends. And those old trollies.

Memphis, TN - Doug & Telisha Williams folk the house at Folk Alliance

Memphis, TN - Devon shoots toothpicks into the ceiling tiles through a straw at Huey's. That's what you do at Huey's.

Memphis, TN - A typical Folk Alliance bathroom/instrument check room.

Memphis, TN - More Folk Alliance. Hobo breathren, Nels Andrews and AJ Roach . . . sharing the Man Love Round with me.

Memphis, TN - More Folk Alliance. Rebecca Loebe, Raina Rose, and Trevor Smith folk the house.

Memphis, TN - Folk Alliance Conference. Anais Mitchell & Jonathan Byrd evening showcase.

Memphis, TN - Folk Alliance conference. Pilgrimage to Gus's Fried Chicken. You might think you've had fried chicken. But you have not. Unless you've been to Gus's.

Newberry, SC - The 100 year snow hits South Carolina.

Austin, TX - Poor Lucy got run over by a car over the weekend. Literally run over . . . went right underneath. Miraculously came away with cuts and bruises, and a big stupid cone on her head. Poor lucky Lucy.

South Padre Island, TX - Me on the Big Bike. Courtesy of Amazing Walter.

Houston, TX - The family had an unveiling ceremony for our beloved Aunt Mimi over the weekend.

Galveston, TX - With Wrecks and Janet at The Old Quarter. Two of my favorites. Treasures of the folk world.

Galveston, TX - I call this piece . . . "Ladies And"

Bad boy, bad boy . . . whatcha gonna do?

La Grange, TX - Yep, yep . . . HUGE in La Grange!

Austin, TX - A little birthday soirée for miss Raina Rose.

South Padre Island, TX - Just a tiny taste of the amazingness.

South Padre Island, TX - Amazing Walter. That's his name . . . "Amazing". True.

South Padre Island, TX - SandBox Inn house concert. Home of the Sons of the Beach, world-class sand sculptists. And great island vibe.