I am a geek. Cease your protestations that�it just can�t be. Let fall silent your proclamations, “But, Riki, you�re just too cool!” It�s true…I am a geek. The term ‘nerd’ […]
July 2004
Let�s see, what exciting/thrilling escapades have I been on lately? We three Tortugees worked in Council Bluff�s, Iowa this last weekend with the show running Friday, Saturday, and Sunday-at least […]
June 2004
Um…. Here I am again. Facing the blank page, and with no idea what I want to talk about. I�m sitting in a�Discount Tire, getting my tires balanced. I won�t […]
Journal – May 2004, Part II
Tortugapalooza! It�s finally over. All the preparation, all the memorizing, all the rehearsal-not enough rehearsal-all the tweaking, honing, and finessing…all�that, and it�s finally over. And that�s not even mentioning the […]
Journal – May 2004, Part I
Tortugapalooza! It�s 12 a.m. late Thursday night, but we�ll call it “Friday” for our purposes here. This means that this beast of a show that we have been working towards […]
Journal – March 2004
o Vegas or not to Vegas, that is the question. Whether it is nobler in the mind to stay in Arizona while Ronn and Jef & Sharon traipse off to […]
Journal – January 2004
Well, here I am again. I�m sitting in my trailer just north of Charlotte North Carolina. That�s right � I have a trailer. I much prefer to live out of […]
Journal -December 2003
Another day, another plane flight. This time I’m flying the friendly skies, skiing the cloudless night towards Minneapolis, Minnesota. We have a gig there, but not before I partake in […]
Journal – November, 2003
What is it that you want to hear (about??)? Do you want to know more about us? What we are like as much as our likes and dislikes? What it […]
Journal – October 2003
Hi there! Just to set the scene I’ll tell you that I’m at a park located somewhere in the Twin Cities, Minnesota. It’s mid September, and we’re setting up for […]