October 9th, Dave at The World Famous Oasis - Every thing's the same in the land of the 44 TVs.  Frankie stopped by and sang a song (Dock of the Bay). We are going to put our version on the next Big Lonesome CD.

October 10th, NorthStar at Eclipse - Made a couple of changes on 3 songs from our new "Keepin' It Real" CD, "Fast as the Wind", "There Stands the Glass" and "Been All Around This World".

October 10th, Dave at Harry's - There was no rain, a beautiful night!

October 11th - Ac's - Had a nice trip up the road (Theresa, Penny and I). It ended with us having dinner with Randy Wattts. Looking forward to a wonderful weekend.

October 12th, NorthStar with Frankie Coles Point Tavern - We had a great time! It's nice to see all our Virginia friends.

October 13th, NorthStar with Frankie at Creeky's - Great Pig Roast! This is the event of the year. We are so glad to be a part of it!

October 13th, Bob Margolin w/ Rivah Rock and NorthStar at Coles Point Tavern - It was good to get together with my old friend! Bob kicked ass, I was proud to be on stage with him. Scott, Ed, Farin and Rick all got to sit in with the master. Once again one of the nicest guys in the business, slayed'em again!

October 14th, NorthStar at Thorton River Grill - Always look forward to playing this venue! A great way to end a great trip!

We are back home after a great road trip. Randy once again you are the best, we could not make these trips without you. Thanks also goes out to Scott. Lets hope the economy gets better so we can keep this ball rollin'. Time to get back to work, it was a fantastic 5 days! Thanks for letting me live my dream! "Keepin' It Real!".     -David

see you down the road!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!