Tuesday, May 24, 2011. I went away last weekend to Berlin. It was perfect timing to get away, following a couple exhausting weeks. I needed some new; new art, new museums, new food, new metro system, new conversations with old friends. An open giant bottle of beer is so not cool.

Thursday, February 17, 2011. WHAT HAVE THE LAST FOUR YEARS BEEN? Is four years the breaking point of being head of heels for someone based on their looks? I thought open and honest communication was the most important part of a relationship. We have worked on this continuously and he has told me his appreciation for it.

Darrin James was born in Kentucky, raised in Michigan, and spent a decade in Brooklyn, New York, where he honed his songwriting and production craft. His gravelly voice, gritty guitar, and thought-provoking lyrics embrace the full scope of American rock n roll - encompassing blues, folk, rock, soul, funk, country - and increasingly more flavors from around the globe.

Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Once In The Blue Moon. As She Builds Her Nest. Back to solo guitar for this one. A collection of some old never before recorded tunes with some brand new ones. My first in many years with another set of ears at the controls, besides my own. Recorded and Mastered by Bart Rose at Fort Worth Sound May 2015.

Hart House, University of Toronto. University of Toronto Art Centre.