I made it! I am writing from my hotel room in Ottawa, Ontario right before I fall out on the bed for a quick nap before the Ambassador's dinner... I sang at the Drake last night to 12:30am and then home to freak some more over clothing choices for this weekend's events. As usual, I got very little sleep (seventy-five minutes) and and I am near death from exhaustion. …
Big Doings July 4th
Happy July 4th Weekend Folks!!! It's a great time for getting together and enjoying Summer. And we have a humdinger of a gig this weekend. We have been asked to perform at the July 4th Program being held at the U.S. Ambassador to Canada's residence in Ottawa, Ontario. Ambassador Jacobson is from Chicago and was appointed to this post by President Obama last year. The ambassador is throwing a little 4th of July party for about 4000 guests - including Foreign Ambassadors to Canada and other …