Time to punch my Italian Stereotype card again. Stumbled into a pile of Meyer lemons at the farmers market and now I have a vat of limoncello in the works. Laura then hand pressed them for 3/4 gallons of lemon juice which will be made into a mint lemonade later today.

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Jason Dea West & Aurelia Anne Cohen opened up for Bridge City Sinners this past Sunday. Absolutely dug their set, definitely made a fan out of me.

Aurelia Ann Cohen performing at The Nile Theatre last night with Jason Dea West. #folk #western #country

Street Sweepers (SLC) opened up The Out Cold Tour. Party hip hop at its finest, these cats were lyrically and physically bouncing all over the stage. #hiphop #concertphotography #rap #musicphotography

Once upon a lifetime ago (2014), I was honored to be a featured speaker at The Last Bookstore to do a reading from my book on fairytales and scaring the shit out of children. I absolutely adore that place.

Kendrick Lamar deserves to win the very first Nobel Hate Prize

In Kendrick We Trust, but Serena Williams C walking just stole the show for me.

Strong coffee & sunshine. Good morning.

There are few performers who wear their joy of being on stage better than Slug of Atmosphere. Photo taken for Doom Agency #hiphop #indierap #rhymesayers

Geoff Rickly of Thursday performing at The Marquee Theater in Tempe, AZ earlier this week. #livemusic #concertphotography #emo

Longing // Crowdsurfer during Thursday's performance tonight at Marquee Theater // Sony a7iii edited in LR Mobile #livemusic #concertphotography #blackandwhitephotography

You know shit's gotten real bad when Folk Punk artists start coming out of retirement a week after an inauguration.

Photos of @sagefrancis.bsky.social performing in Tucson last week
#strangefamous #concertphotography #livemusic #hiphop

BlueSky is a nice break from Meta, et al, but we really just want a place where we can have groups and share events. Essentially, we've been chasing after MySpace this entire time.

This was the first song of yours I'd heard, and was instantly hooked.

The farmers market in downtown Scottsdale. It was Los Amaya's Salsa Co.

At the farmers market this morning I tried a salsa so hot that I can see into the fucking future. It was made with a mix of Carolina Reaper, Ghost, and Chiltepin peppers.

It was delicious.

Watching #XGamesAspen Men's Knuckle Huck. I didn't know I needed Knuckle Huck in my life. That was crazy to watch in a bar with friends.

Welp, now I can cross "nothing much, just helping crowd source a kidney on a Friday night" off the "shit I never thought I'd say" list. 2025 is starting out wild, yo

The waterline is rising, all we do is stand there