FAWM 2022 #4: Hardtack and Black-Eyed Peas

Made with my rough-and-ready DIY banjer:
https://files.fawmers.org/FAWM_2022/tseaver/photos/tin-dish-banjo.jpg

The "head" is a tin dish purported by the junk dealer here in Fredericksburg to be from a Civil War-era mess kit. I'm doubtful, as there weren't any real standard-issue kits back then, but it makes a good story, anyway.

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FAWM 2021 #12: Silence of Snow

Another stringband waltz, this time with lyrics inspired by the last weekend before FAWM: we had our first real snowfall of the winter, and I spotted a fox working up from our wood backyard, climbing our snowy driveway to the street.

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