Merry-Go-Round. Seattle, WA. December 29, 2013.

Go Seahawks. Virginia Inn. Seattle, WA. December 29, 2013.

He Looked At Me Hard. Seattle, WA. December 30, 2013. 

A long December and there's reason to believe
Maybe this year will be better than the last

Sincerely, though, 2013 was a pretty damn good year.

Happy New Year, Everyone!

From the TNN Special Carlene Carter: Circle Of Song II, recorded on August 2, 1995, here's Rodney Crowell, Emmylou Harris and Albert Lee singing Rodney's tune 'Song For The Life'.

Klee Graffiti Albeit Short-Lived. Belltown, Seattle, WA. December 22, 2013.

Chinese-Style Chicken. Seattle Chinatown-International District. Seattle, WA. December 27, 2013. 

You Can't Give This Stuff Away: Wolfgang Puck soup New England Clam Chowder. Seattle Chinatown-International District. Seattle, WA. December 27, 2013.

The Mavericks performing 'Come Unto Me' at the Ryman Auditorium at the 2012 Americana Music Festival.

Judy Roderick singing 'Brother, Can You Spare A Dime' from her 1964 record Ain't Nothin' But The Blues. Eat your heart out Llewyn Davis!