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This is a two part blog on the subject of VEGETABLES… very inspiring, I’m sure!?!?
#1 – I was struck this morning sitting at my favorite Meat&3 in Franklin, TN – Puckett’s Grocery, at their new fancy shmancy electronic menus on the wall.  If you are not from the south, let me explain.  A Meat & [...]

Well…my Tuesday nights are taken again… so much talent, so little time.
I host a songwriting competition in downtown Franklin, TN on Tuesday nights.  It’s really a lot of fun. We do 7 weeks of preliminary rounds where songwriters come to share one song…usually just them and a guitar/piano.  I bring in some industry folks who [...]

I love Las Vegas… OK…there… I said it… I really do. Why? Lots of reasons… The food is world class! Mon Ami Gabi was a cool new place I tried out on my trip there last week. Great place in the Paris. French steak and fries! Sitting outside on the patio (67 degrees in December) [...]

(Brad Arnold and Charlie Daniels Jammin’ out!)(Phil Vassar – or is that an angel)
It’s nice when people do nice things… Monday night I went to a fund raising concert at the world famous Ryman Auditorium… really a great place. Everybody who is anybody in country music has played there and everybody still wants [...]

November 14, 2009
SORRY I HAVEN’T WRITTEN IN A COUPLE WEEKS – MY BAD – WON’T HAPPEN AGAIN – EXPECT SOMETHING NEW EVERY WEDNESDAY!!!
Fun week here in Music City USA… in case you don’t know, Nashville is the Country Music Capital of the World.  And this week is just one of the weeks that prove it.  [...]

This week we (our kids) had two days off for ‘fall break’. So last Friday the family set off for a few days vacation.  Can you guess where we went?  I’ll give you a few choices:
1) Memphis, TN – Graceland (home of Elvis)
2) Atlanta, Georgia - big city, lots to do
3) Destin, FL – huge beach [...]

October 14, 2009
I’m writing this on Tuesday night, October 13… 2009 - The 5th birthday of my 3rd child – Quinli Mei Nason… And she loves to celebrate!  Her mom made her a two layer chocolate cake with cream cheese frosting AND chocolate frosting… and cream cheese frosted cookies to take to pre-school.
Last night, I signed [...]

October 7, 2009
It’s a beautiful day in Arizona… Flew to Phoenix on Sunday, drove to Prescott on Monday, drove to Lake Havasu on Tuesday, and sitting in a hotel room back in Phoenix today – Wednesday… Off to Yuma in the morning and then to Tucson – and if you’ve never been to Arizona – [...]

Weird day Monday (the 28th of Sept.) … had a 4:30 meeting with John Mullins of SESAC… a performing rights organization on Music Row in Nashville.  First time to meet John… couldn’t be a nicer guy.  Meeting was with Chris and Kelly Filer and myself… Chris needs to join SESAC.  John said he had to [...]