Austin, TX - The young fiesty Israelites confront the big bad(ly dressed) Egyptians in a backyard production that would make Broadway blush. I'm not joking.

Austin, TX - The Matzahratzi sneak in with Elijah.

Austin, TX - More Passover at the folks. 31 Jews in the livingroom and dining room. Huge security issue.

Austin, TX - Passover at the folks house. Long phonetical retellings of the story of how we took over Hollywood.

Austin, TX - Passover at the folks house. Lots of eating and phonetical retelling of how we can takeover Hollywood.

Austin, TX - Mia jumps back, kisses self

Austin, TX - Mia makes her Uncle Danny face with her Uncle Danny hat on. Brat.

Austin, TX - Tony & Whitney say grace to the bar-b-que Gods. A-frickin-men!!!

Austin, TX - The bluebonnets have arrived in all their splendor.

Austin, TX - AJ Roach. The last of the hobo holdovers, in afternoon recovery mode from SXSW.

Austin, TX - SXSW margarita late night guitar-pull shindig at Carrie's house. Magical evening.

Austin, TX - Grace Pettis performs at Blue Rock Studio's SXSW birthday party with Blue Rock honcho Billy Crockett.

Austin, TX - Colin Brooks performs at Blue Rock Studio's SXSW birthday party with Carrie Elkin and Anais Mitchell.

Austin, TX - New friends, Ruth Moody and Lloyd Peterson performs at Blue Rock Studio's SXSW birthday party.

Austin, TX - Natalia Zuckerman performs at Blue Rock Studio's SXSW birthday party.

Austin, TX - Carrie and Grace Pettis sing at Blue Rock Studio's SXSW birthday party.

Austin, TX - Carrie participates in benefit video shoot for Jimmy Baldwin . . . entitled Peace, Love, and Chicken Fried Steak.

Austin, TX - Lucky 7's. The only number you need to remember at SXSW. (Carrie Elkin, spokesmodel)

Santa Ynez, CA - Tales From The Tavern was an exceptional evening. Many thanks to co-inspirators Ron and Carol Ann.

Los Angeles, CA - Cousin Miriam and Cousin-To-Be Juda. Fresh to the City of Angels. And unpredictable traffic.

San Diego, CA - Chris & Amanda, house concert hosts extraordinaire.

Birmingham, AL - Two and a half hours parking. Per quarter. I love me some B'ham.

Birmingham, AL - A chance meeting with touring friend-hobos, AJ Roach, Raina Rose, Rebecca Loebe, and Robby Hecht. Rockin'!

Birmingham, AL - A town built on pig iron.

Birmingham, AL - Up the arse of Vulcan.

South Haven, MI - A little something pretty from the road.

Chicago, IL - Wrigley Field. National treasure. Electricity for over 100 years. No penants since electricity. I love the Cubs, truly.

South Haven, MI - Andru with our gracious hosts, Sheral and Jim.

South Haven, MI - Mr Andru Bemis graces us with a few songs.

South Haven, MI - A beautiful foggy night at Toadhall.

Chicago, IL - Andrew Calhoun sees the sun for the first time in three months.

Austin, TX - Far as I'm concerned, if you've never seen a movie at the Alamo Drafthouse, then you've not yet ever seen a movie.

Austin, TX - Wee cousin Jordan gets her name and is welcomed into the Jewish community of Austin. Copious amounts of eating ensues.

Austin, TX - Carrie holds brand new wee cousin Jordan for the first time.

Austin, TX - Snuggle pile with Carrie, Karen, and Will at Woody's House potluck

Austin, TX - Pretty red new car. And pretty girl. Unrelated. Already had the girl.

Austin, TX - At Congress House Studio recording Rex's Blues for a UK benefit compilation tribute to Townes.