Halfway through a rocking first set by the Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin band, the old blues man in the red suit and red fedora was helped up to the stage and eased into the seat in front of the Yamaha keyboards. ...more

January 11, 2009

Halfway through a rocking first set by the Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin band, the old blues man in the red suit and red fedora was helped up to the stage and eased into the seat in front of the Yamaha keyboards. ...more

January 10, 2009

A farm couple in Colorado opened their fields in November to gleaners, giving away what was left of their harvest. Expecting about 5,000 people, they were shocked when 40,000 arrived. This might be a sign of the times. As the economy plummets, we enter an environment ripe for scavengers. From field gleaners to garage-sale aficionados, they are everywhere and are coming from everywhere. I am one of them, a modern hunter-gatherer. ...more

December 6, 2008