Tonite at the Flying Monkey, the Side Street Steppers.

Back story: one’s a data analyst and his wife, Vera, works at the Univ of Memphis bookstore (and older daughter of some of fellow dance studio students).

Interesting comparison to Rita Burkholder aka Helen Keller’s Ukelele.

Two children get into the music, too, boogeying to “C.C. Rider.” The boy heard ’em sing at the Fret Shop the last time the band was in town and wanted to hear them again. Smart kid.

On a meditative side note, this set of states of energy tries to figure how it fits into coincidental conjunctions of Zeitgeistian Zarathustrian zoological zaniness.