N O R T H E R N C A L I F O R N I A
First night in the Bay Area and we share the bill with Calaveras. You know this group from Greg Beatie’s song "Ready To Fly"
	And we got to join them for a powerful collaboration of this beautiful song and other songs as well
The venue is called "Strings" in Emeryville. Joey is the proprietor of this fabulous gallery for songwriters, artists and gardeners It was a beautiful night in a spectacular space.
	Dear friends Jill Kramer and John Haley-Walker were among the magic of the evening. Also, seated behind is Michael and Margaret Heung - Siu
More magic and fun with Calaveras.
	Off to Guerneville, CA to play the Main Street Station
this mural at Espresso Garden Cafe was so life like it was breath taking. - artist John Pugh
	We do know the way to San Jose ... and Judy has created a welcoming space for sing-songwriters at theEspresso Gardens.
We are reunited with Michael Weston King - a very gifted singer songwriter from London England. We hope to perform with him again.
	Wine country, spas, mud baths, great dinner and a night of performing in Calistoga, CA.
Our friend Sarah - kindly invited us to play at their hotel, restaurant, brewery - Calistoga Inn. Singer-songwriters - they are everywhere!
	Racing the train - E.L.K. Is off again... Another day, another city as this tour is nearing its final destination.
Mike and Sandhya - The Sages - our dear bi-coastal friends.
	Executive Director of Bread and Roses and dear friend of the band - Cassandra Flipper.
Home Sweet Home - at least for Elaine - finally a club that she can walk to.... E.L.K. plays the nationally recognized Sweetwater Saloon in Mill Valley
	Singer Songwriter - Friend John Haley Walker graces us with his music on his birthday.
Last night of a beautiful tour - E.L.K. revels in moments at the Sweetwater.
	Lambert & Karl fly home to Virginia - until the next tour - next month.
Thank you to everyone who SHOWED UP. We stand in awe and gratitude. - E.L.K.