• The Rock and Roll Oracle in Brooklyn

    The Rock and Roll Oracle in Brooklyn

    Walking through Williamsburg Brooklyn I met the Rock and Roll Oracle. From her magical deck of rock and roller tarot cards she pulled three cards for me in a reading: Michael Jackson (the magician), Jimi Hendrix (the alchemist) and Janet Jackson (the venus). I won’t get into the meaning behind the cards, but will say… Read more

  • Greensky Bluegrass at Capitol Theatre

    Greensky Bluegrass at Capitol Theatre

    During the set break I struck up a conversation with a chap that looked like he knew a thing or two about music. I asked him about his experiences with the band (Greensky Bluegrass – website).He told me that first time he saw them was at a small town festival with less than 50 others in the… Read more

  • What a killer…. Neil Young at The Cap

    What a killer…. Neil Young at The Cap

    My pictures were not great, so I decided to draw one. Neil Young and The Promise of the Real @ Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, NY (9-26-18)Photo by Thunderbird Ranch Ramble I recently made a comment to a friend when talking about rock concerts I was looking forward to see in the near future (yes that is… Read more

  • Seaplanes from Northern Exposure to Fantasy Island.

    Seaplanes from Northern Exposure to Fantasy Island.

    Add caption With the distinct sound of seaplanes taking off outside my window on Vancouver Harbor  I started to hum the theme from “Northern Exposure“… the early Nineties oddball sitcom set in the Alaskan outpost known as Cicley featuring the wonderful seaplane pilot Maggy O’Connell (played by Janine Turner). Like in “Fantasy Island” a decade earlier when… Read more

  • Best Music City in US… Asbury Park?

    Best Music City in US… Asbury Park?

    All pictures taken by Thunderbird Ranch with my lousy camera Asbury Park, NJ may just very well be the most musical city in the world… for its size. If I were to create a music tour of the northeast, it is a must hit destination. At every turn the culture is steeped in music, and… Read more

  • Bowie Exhibit in Brooklyn and a Beer with Hal Ketchum

    Bowie Exhibit in Brooklyn and a Beer with Hal Ketchum

    At 2 pm it was 96 degrees and I was rambling down the Palisades Parkway in Jeep with no top with my oldest of kin riding shotgun. We were off to see the David Bowie exhibit at Brooklyn Museum (website)that runs trough July 15. Hopefully I get there. We didn’t today. Our plan for the day… Read more