April 24, 2005Winnipeg, MB Have been hangin’ in the Peg for a couple days with my good pal Trevor Mills. Thank the gods for Winnipeg- a grand oasis of glorious folks (and such great musicians!) smack dab in the middle of the long Canadian nowhere-ness… A haven for the girl that’s been driving and driving for days… about to go…   see more…

April 16, 2004Sudbury, ON After a big lonnnng drive ‘cross my home and native land I am settled for a few days in the Big Nickel. Have been kickin’ it up with my darling Darlene and dear pal Carrie who has been gracious enough to house this travelling wayfaring songstress… The time here has been extremely creatively productive and Dar…   see more…

April 5, 2004Edmonton, AB I love Edmonton. Have already been here for a week and I’m just not ready to leave yet! Rolled into town on March 27th to play a house concert at Bill Bourne‘s place. Bill and his partner Tanja just moved into a gorgeous house near downtown Edmonton they’re calling it”The Beach House” and are beginning a…   see more…

March 22, 2004  Victoria, BC Finally it’s Spring! weeeeeee! Ohhh how Victoria always feels like coming home. I’ve been a bit delinquent at updating my adventures of late for a couple reasons. Firstly, California was such a blast…. On my. And I was very distracted by inordinate amounts of Fun. Folk Alliance was truly unbelievable this year and the Little…   see more…

February 24, 2004  Hollywood, CA Holeeee Hollywood girl! I’m so incredibly excited as this is my very first ever trip ever to tinselly-town! Got myself a nice Hollywood sleazy motel and am heading out for some serious sight-seeing. Wanna go check out the Foulcault Pendulum at the Griffith Observatory and then hit Beverly Hills for some very important shoe shopping….   see more…

February 22, 2004Santa Cruz, CA Ohhhhh California. Thank the Goddess! Mmmmmm ocean and sun and all things sweet. And believe it or not the ocean even washed up dozens of roses at my feet when I finally arrived…(no lying.) This is the life. And Maybelle did indeed recover from her bout of convulsing and I found out I have a…   see more…

February 16, 2004Amarillo, TX Oh my, poor Maybelle the van is having a slight hard time of it. Seems she couldn’t quite handle the intense searing desert-cold of last night and she is having a mild case of convulsing disorder out in the motel parking lot. had to go find myself some mechanic with no teeth to take a look…   see more…

February 14, 2004Shreveport, LA Happy Valentines Day, kittens. Today I woke up in my Mississippi sleazeball motel and decided to make a pilgrimage to find myself a Valentine. Drove all through northern Louisiana past Shreveport -almost to Texas- through some pine bayou or another and down some dirt road or two while big fat juicy snowflakes fell on my head….   see more…

February 13, 2004Deactur, GA Have been having a blast in Georgia. Played a show last night at Eddie’s Attic with my pal Molly Bancroft. Shows at Eddie’s are always SO good… The people are so great and the sound is always highly superior. . And some folks from Phlashnet came out to record the show for live feed off the…   see more…

February 9, 2004Sperryville, VA I must say, ’tis rather brrrr down here in the frozen Virginia holler! Have been visiting the Blue Ridge Mountains and steeping in the glory of rural Virginia yum. Played an amazing gig down here on Saturday night at the Smokehouse Winery. Got to sing all night in a gorgeous little stone cottagy thatched roof medievally…   see more…