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Sherie with Toby on Guitar

Music Night at Toby’s Hawaii House

As my adventures on the island of Kauai unfolded, I had the pleasure of having a couple of friends visit from the mainland. Terry Kingen has been a great friend of mine since elementary school. Terry is one of the premier guitar players in the Seattle area, and has been teaching me blues guitar for [...]

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Tori playing the Djembe

A Night of Drumming

Some of the time here on the island spontaneous occurrences present themselves. One night, my friend Terry Kingen was visiting me with his daughter, Tori, and she spotted my drums lined up along the wall. Being very curious about this, she asked to hear what they sounded like. What came from that was about 3 [...]

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Guy Johnson at the end of a long gig

Blues in the Basement, Part II

It was so fun watching Guy and Terry jam on those old dusty acoustic guitars. We started teasing Guy about how he emulates Jimi Hendrix so well and how I want to learn how to play the Guy Johnson “Monkey Finger” lead guitar. Guy informed us that for him to really cut loose would require the [...]

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Terry Kingen

Blues in the Basement, Part 1

As I travel around and talk to people, my primary messages is about people shining the light in the world. Most of the time people hear me talk about this, but think about me standing up on stage in front of a large group of people teaching or playing my drum. But on my recent [...]

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An Amazing Reunion – Terry Kingen

Amazing Reunion is a series of stories that honor old friends that have profoundly affected my life. It is a series that acknowledges the influence of those who have helped me become who I am today. I am grateful for these people and want them to know.  Have you ever thought about old friends? Have you ever [...]

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Blast From The Past

  Here we have Terry Kingen on the guitar Joel Bisset on the kit and I am on the djembe  Joel Bisset laying down the steady beat! I was just in Seattle and met up with a group of guys I have not seen for 30 years. I went to Elementary, Junior High, and High [...]

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