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After a long road trip, I stopped in on The Hideout for some refreshment, and had the opportunity to enjoy local band Levee Town.  It has been quite a few years since I first heard these guys play, and I am sorry to have lost so much time. Time was short, and travels of the day had left me weary, so this brief clip is all there is.  It is a shame, since it was a free show, which normally does not happen. They do have a couple of dates set in the near future.  Check their web site for more info .

A search for a unique Kansas landmark found a small gathering at the site.   All were practicing the best social distancing they could achieve in said situation.   Small groups of less than 10 were loitering about, none of which intermingling really.   It all seemed reasonable enough, on a warm and overcast day, after weeks of confinement. there are no more photos from this event

... a monthly column presenting five random topics of interest associated with the underlying themes of the site ... music . dance . life . art . culture ...  music The Library of Congress recently launched Citizen DJ , a project by Brian Foo developed during his time as an Innovator-in-Residence at the Library of Congress. Inviting the public to create music using the Library’s public audio and moving image collections, the Library hopes listeners can discover items in the Library's vast collections that they likely would never have known existed.  It is an immersive experience quickly increasing in popularity around the world recently, but has been used in a lot of gaming systems over the last couple of years. dance Limitations on life open new possibilities for the exploration of accessible classes, projects, and performances across the globe. Ten professional dancers share their insight on what is working, w