What's going on? That's the question that I have to keep in front of me all the time. And it's kind of exhausting. I'll admit to being in a sort of funk lately. Not sure if I caught COVID again (other than being tired, no other symptoms) or what the hell is going on inside of my body. Finally got in to see the doctor and got on some antibiotics. Today is the first day in weeks that I've actually felt like myself. Except everything else feels weird. It doesn't help that my iPad that I rely on far too much is acting up and won't start. I may have to take it to the shop to get worked on. Ugh... Maybe it's just this time of year. January... The short days mess with my headspace and make me feel like it's time for bed at 6 p.m. I hate the cold. Yuck! Not much going on to cover anyway. I'm just going to go on about my life and try to make it the best I can before Putin showers us with nukes. If you know of something going on in DeKalb County, let...
The holiday display in my hometown of Fort Payne, Alabama has gotten downright dazzling. The addition of Tiger Lily to the downtown historic district has added a touch of sophistication and class to the whole area. I did a photo shoot for our December issue of DeKalb Living magazine there.
I could only fit so many images per post, so here are a few more moments from 2022… Lots of great music, as always. Above, Lonnie McKelvey performed at Canyon Fest at the JSU Little River Canyon Center. Below that, Matty Croxton sings soulfully impersonating Teddy Gentry of Alabama at the latest Boys in the Band tribute show at the DeKalb Theatre last month. My camera captured the crowds at these live shows, grooving to the music at the Boom Days Festival and that forementioned Boys in the Band show. I also got a glimpse of music from way back as Sacred Harp singers performed at a restored country schoolhouse. Above, actor Sandra Ellis Lafferty pressed her hands into concete to make an impression of them for the eventual sidewalk commemoration of her achievements as a star of the stage and screen. Below, the Canyon Center's Pete Conroy posed for my camera at a bluegrass concert during warmer months. A major story of 2022 was Fort Payne's effort to recruit a Food City grocery s...
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