Louisa’s Ukelele Shows

I’m back from holiday, hooray! I did two new interviews, hooray! Now I have to do the hours-long process of transcribing and editing them. Far less hooray. But stay tuned, because I hope to have the 61st dinner interview online next week. Meanwhile, if you live in the Washington, DC,…

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Holiday Road

Heading out on the road for a holiday with a few stops along the eastern seaboard, so there won’t be any updates for a couple of weeks. That should save you the exasperation of hitting refresh every five seconds. I’ll be doing a couple of interviews while on my travels,…

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Interview 60: Behind The Craft

Writer Dave Barry once quipped, “Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.” Brendan Kelleher would likely agree. He runs Behind The Craft,…

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Gettysburg Rap

If you’re looking for some musical entertainment today, check out ukelele-playing singer-songwriter Louisa Hall’s tremendous “Gettysburg Rap” — a lyrical ode to one of the most important battles of the American Civil War. Louisa is a funny and charming woman, as I discovered when I interviewed her in Washington, DC,…

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