Upcycling with Blueland

Upcycling! That’s the term I was trying to come up with when I published my “Musical Pins Make an Impact” blog earlier this week. I am upcycling some of the boxes I get to build new containers to hold my musical pins. You can read all about it. This came up because we use Blueland […]

Celtfather Monthly September 2023

Celtfather Monthly September 2023

I started writing a blog before I went to Dragon Con. But I really didn’t have time to finish it. So I figured I’d share some of the bright happy moments from the convention. And here we are. DRAGON CON 2023 IN REVIEW Dragon Con was amazing. I always loved this convention. The past couple […]

Celtic Music Magazine: Celtic Rock

Céad Míle Fáilte, Hey it is I, Todd, once again. In today’s episode we have a new episode of our very own Irish & Celtic Podcast. We also have new episodes of Tales of Britain and Ireland, Foot Stompin’ Free Scottish Music Podcast, and Folk on Foot. To tie in with the latest episode of […]

Pub Songs & Stories #273: Dragon Con 2023: firefly, musical pins and madness

Pub Songs & Stories #273: Dragon Con 2023: firefly, musical pins and madness

Dragon Con weekend is back. There’s Firefly, hobbits, Brobdingnagian Bards, musical pins and madness. Music from Marc Gunn, Wakefire, Brobdingnagian Bards, Mikey Mason. This is Pub Songs & Stories #273.  0:21 – Marc Gunn “Raise a Glass to Flyin’” from As Long As I’m Flyin’ 1:57 – WELCOME TO PUB SONGS & STORIES I am […]

Coffee With The Celtfather Returns Next Week

Coffee With The Celtfather Returns Next Week

Greetings my friends How are you? Did you have a good summer? Did you do anything really cool? My summer was super busy. I’m still feeling a little overwhelmed, but this is just day 4 of kids being back in school.  I still have time to catch up. I thought I’d share some of the […]

Postcard: Kitty in a Box

Postcard: Kitty in a Box

I drove to Huntsville, Alabama for Nerdy Noel: A Midsummer Market on Sunday. It was a great event. I had two shows with a large number of people listening and singing along with. Lots of fans showed up. The rest of my time, I sat at my booth selling new album pins, Celtic Heartstrings, and […]

Postcard: Victorian Gardens at Kylemore Abbey

It was so wonderful seeing the Victorian Walled Gardens at Kylemore Abbey. I went there over 10 years ago. We were attacked by the midges. Midges are like biting flies or swarms of mosquitoes. I literally ran through the gardens instead of enjoying them. This was a wonderful change. There wasn’t as much blooming this […]