I went out tonight to meet friends at O'Niell’s and to watch JeeZ LaWeeZ on Washington and Central. Not only are they the most talented act in town with funny original and cover tunes in three part harmony, they are the most decent human beings.  When I was sick they came to me and made me feel not alone and shut in with my sickness by singing to me.  I was so sick and mustered as much as I could to be up.  Amy used to come sit on the porch and make me feel like I was still there.  These girls are what…

I mentioned Jeez LaWeeZ in a post attached to an article about recent evidence that shows exposure to the arts leads to fewer hospital admissions, so I'm sharing my comments with you. Thanks for your great music. I've often thought that the long health history and survey forms I'm asked to complete should include questions such as how often do you sing, or dance, or paint, or write poems, or create gardens or beautiful meals or play the ukulele or go to concerts, plays, art shows or poetry readings.…