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Archives for April 2013

High Water And Mr. Five By Five

April 3, 2013 by Doug Ramsey

Here’s the latest in the Rifftides spring series. The snow is melting fast in the mountains and the rivers are running high. From today’s early afternoon cycling expedition, you see the Naches River just before it merges into the Yakima and below that, a branch of the Yakima River near … [Read more...]

Spring Is Here

April 1, 2013 by Doug Ramsey

We are back from vacation, and look what sprang while we were gone. We'll have apricots. There is regrouping, listening, reading and blogging to do. Stay tuned. But, how do we live up to that headline? Ah...of course; Stan Getz, Lou Levy, Monty Budwig and Victor Lewis, 1981. … [Read more...]

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Doug Ramsey

Doug is a recipient of the lifetime achievement award of the Jazz Journalists Association. He lives in the Pacific Northwest, where he settled following a career in print and broadcast journalism in cities including New York, New Orleans, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Portland, San Antonio, … [MORE]

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