Tune Tuesday – Foggy Mountain Breakdown

The legendary Earl Scruggs was born on this day in 1924. Even people who don't listen to bluegrass music have probably heard him. Have you ever heard the theme song to the Beverly Hillbillies? If so, you've heard him. Photo from earlscruggscenter.org He was a master banjo player. He is responsible for what is referred … Continue reading Tune Tuesday – Foggy Mountain Breakdown →

A Lesson Learned From a Classic

Dabney Coleman passed away recently at the age of 92. He was one of those great actors who always seemed to be playing a jerk in the movies. He played those characters so well, it is hard to believe that he was actually the opposite of that in real life. As an actor, he appeared … Continue reading A Lesson Learned From a Classic →