Publisher on April 25th, 2010

A Festival with a Difference!  It’s a Renaissance Festival in Tuscany, where the Renaissance began.
Come one and all to an Italian village, Porto del Mare, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea!   It’s the SECOND ANNUAL LAKE RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL at the Tuscan Village in Lower Lake, CA, a recreation of a village on the coast [...]

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Publisher on October 29th, 2009

COMING SOON:  The children’s book is progressing well, after an almost-disaster because my external hard drive began developing ‘bad sectors.’  After some time spent in researching the problem, I decided the most important thing to do was to save as many of my photos and files as possible.  There were even some difficulties to do [...]

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Publisher on October 15th, 2009

Watch for my new children’s book here.  It’s about a little lost kitten, and how he was found, and is sure to delight little children….and older ‘children,’ too.  The adults I’ve told about it have been very enthusiastic about the story, which, by the way, is absolutely a true story.  I have many photos that [...]

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Publisher on July 24th, 2009

Visit Lake County, California, Saturday and Sunday, July 25 & 26th for the fifth annual Wine Adventure, presented by the Lake County Winery Association.  Enjoy sampling many of the award-winning Lake County wines, excellent appetizers prepared  by local purveyors of fine foods, and barrel tasting and winery tours at some of the twenty-two participating winerys.  [...]

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Publisher on July 21st, 2009

Blossom Dearie was 84 years old when she died in February of 2009, and her delightful girlish voice can still be heard in the many songs she recorded.   I mentioned Blossom Dearie to my daughter recently, and she said, “Who’s Blossom Dearie?”  Of course, my daughter grew up in the ‘rock and roll’ age, but [...]

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Publisher on May 14th, 2009

With apologies to Wm Shakespeare…
THE FESTIVAL AT THE LAKE
By Wilbur Tremorpike
Hark these words one and all,
Lord, Damsel, Wench, or Rake
The Heralds’ cry — their beck and call
‘Bout the Festival near the Lake.
Come hither, yon, ‘tis time to see,
A Vintner’s hill of vine
A magical place where one should be
Of feasting, beer and wine.
With games of skill [...]

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Publisher on May 11th, 2009

Come join us at the Tuscan Village to Live the history of the European Renaissance.  It’s at the Tuscan Village in Lower Lake, CA, on Memorial Weekend, May 23-25.
Come for the fun and frivolity, great entertainment, vendors with wares to tempt you, food and ale from 2 Goombah’s Deli, and Molly Brennan’s Irish Pub. [...]

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Publisher on April 28th, 2009

On Memorial Weekend the Lake Renaissance Festival will bring fun and and merriment to the Tuscan Village in Lower Lake, CA, at Clear Lake.  Times are 10am-6pm Sat & Sun, and 10am-4pm Mon.  Tickets are $7, and there are numerous ways to get a $2 discount.  A multitude of experienced Renaissance Faire alumni present a [...]

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Publisher on April 16th, 2009

A Festival with a Difference!  It’s a Renaissance Festival in Italy, where the Renaissance began in Tuscany about the end of the 13th century.
Come one and all to an Italian village, Porto del Mare, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea!   It’s the FIRST ANNUAL LAKE RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL at the Tuscan Village in Lower Lake, [...]

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Publisher on March 19th, 2009

COMING SOON!! We’ll be posting information about the next Festival at the Tuscan Village, in Lower Lake, CA, to be held later this Spring.
Check back soon for more dates, activities, volunteers and vendors information.  It will be another great Fun event.
Also check the website of AnnDrewArt for all your art supplies and for ongoing classes [...]

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