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Category Archives: Music
July new and different
July held promises of first time seeing two musical performers – Taylor Swift on the epic Eras Tour and Ed Sheeran performing his Subtract album in full in small theatre versus his stadium tour happening as well. It also held … Continue reading
Posted in Friendships, Music, the road, more and less traveled, travel, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure, concerts, finding meaning, friendship, gratitude, live music, middle age, Midlife, reflections, travel
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Trust fall travel
With a nickname of TX Travel Girl, one would expect I am organized, a planner of itinerary and details on trips. And this would be correct. I leave room for the unexpected and spontaneous decisions but the framework is in … Continue reading
The Sweet Spot
The world feels on fire in the sense of 100 plus degree temps in Texas and other places and then injustices, fear, strife on the national scene. Finding the proverbial sweet spot where joy, gratitude and the peaceful reside feels … Continue reading
Magic! Girls Just Wanna Weekend 2 in the books
Once again kudos to Brandi Carlie and company for an amazing weekend filled with music and comedy by female performers, backed up by fantastic men who were more than happy and supportive to let women shine over the 4 days. … Continue reading
Posted in Life musings, Midlife, Music, travel
Tagged adventure, Brandi Carlile, community, concerts, family, finding meaning, girls just wanna weekend, girls trip, gratitude, live music, travel
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On the road again and again
The weekend was chock full o’fun. After a week where I spent 20 or more hours driving all over south and east Texas primarily, I was ready for some fun. The weekend kicked off with Jerry Seinfeld at the Majestic … Continue reading
Posted in Austin TX life, Life musings, Midlife, Music, the road, more and less traveled
Tagged adventure, austin, Austin Tx, community, concerts, finding meaning, gratitude, holiday, live music, middle age, Midlife, travel, women friends
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It’s official, my holidays can begin
I like to say every year that “It’s not Christmas till I see the Bruce & Kelly Show”. Bruce Robison and Kelly Willis, singer songwriters, married to each other as well, have been doing a show around the holidays for … Continue reading
Posted in Life musings, Music
Tagged austin, bruce robison and kelly willis, concerts, family, holidays, live music, love
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September Sojourneys
I made that word up “sojourneys” because sojourns isn’t encompassing enough for my September travels. And I am still on a trip as I type this. Several months ago when my collective of dear friends aka Fab 5 discussed a … Continue reading
Posted in Life musings, Music, the road, more and less traveled, travel
Tagged finding meaning, gifts, gratitude, live music, Marfa, middle age, Trans-Pecos Festival, travel
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The Collective
I have several posts to write but settled on this first one because the word “collective” was brought to mind a few weekends ago at Sam Smith concert in Austin. Definition of collective 1 : denoting a number of persons … Continue reading
Posted in Austin TX life, Life musings, Music
Tagged austin, Austin Tx, finding meaning, live music, Sam Smith, seeking zen
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Willie on 4/20
That’s a big 10-4 y’all. Whitewater Amphitheater in New Braunfels, Friday April 20th. The sign saying Whitewater Stage says, “on the river under the stars”. It was an unseasonably cool 60 degrees and cloudy skies prevented the start from shining … Continue reading
Posted in Austin TX life, Life musings, Music
Tagged concerts, hill country, life in Texas, live music, middle age, Robert Earl Keen, Willie Nelson
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