Look what I got. Here is one of the earliest posters that I have seen from one of my concerts. A friendly fan found a photo on the internet and sent it to me. Notice the name Ronnie Horwath. You
Back In The Day With Ronnie
How To Make Almond Milk
Have you ever looked at the ingredients in the container of almond milk? If you do you might be surprised by what you find. They all seem to have less than 3 percent almonds. Many of them also have sugar
How I Started To Play Harmonica–Part 1
“Keith, how did you start with the harmonica?” To answer properly, I need to start at the very beginning to mention the different events and influences that led me to the harmonica. The list includes Boston City Hospital, Northampton Street,
Walnuts and Hazelnuts: 10 million Squirrels Can’t Be Wrong
That’s right, you are not too late. There is still time. Do you see what the squirrels are doing? As Ann Peebles would say, “…they’ve been there before…” Squirrels know. Grab a friend, get out there and gather some nuts.
Why It Is Better To Ask Than To Assume
It was a warm night and I thought that I would go for a walk. Imagine my surprise when I saw people walking towards me dressed in white robes and with white pointed hoods on their heads. They were dressed
How I Started To Play Harmonica–Part 2
There are many roads that lead to harmonica heaven. I took a step closer to the action at a young age when we moved down the Orange Line, the elevated train line in Roxbury, from Northampton Street to Dudley
Stage Fright: When the Stage Becomes a Frightening Place
Stage fright or performance anxiety is one of those things that occurs but is not often talked about. You may have it and feel alone or even ashamed to discuss it with anyone. First, you are not alone. Many well-known
Music and Art: A Long-Term Relationship
The relationship between music and visual art is not a new one. Throughout history, they have been connected in diverse ways by the greats from both disciplines who knew how to hear the beauty of art and see the soul
Bill Russell: Role Model, Hero, Activist, Legend- Part 1
Often when people die, we get sentimental and call them a role model, a hero or a legend, even though that may not always be strictly true. In the case of Bill Russell however, it is all true and to
David “Honeyboy” Edwards: My Days with a Delta Blues Original
Let’s give thanks to David “Honeyboy” Edwards, one of the first generation of Delta bluesmen, who was born June 28, 1915, in Shaw, Mississippi. Without the struggles of Honeyboy and his peers, nothing would be possible for those of us
The harmonica, an instrument of love and memories in tattoo land
I have seen the passion that people have for the harmonica and guitar as they relate to music in general and for blues music specifically. As I share their passion for one but do not really know much about the
Time for Mushrooms
Yes folks, it’s that time again, it’s harvest time! Nature has worked hard preparing great ingredients for you. All you need to do is go and pick them up. Here’s what I mean. There’s always a farmer who has too