Jim Erlandson, a member of the group "Snake Oil".

http://www.snake-oil.de/english/theband.htm
JIM ERLANDSON, Snake Oil's newest member, sings and plays mandolin, banjo, guitar, harmonica, jews harp and anything he can lay hands on. He was born in 1948 to a musical family - his father, uncle and grandmother had a song and dance act in vaudeville. Jim played accordion from age 5, the trumpet in high school and then added a variety of instruments playing Dixieland Jazz, Scandinavian and American folk music. Jim and his wife Kathy helped found the Spokane Folklore Society and the Spokane Street Fair in the 70's, then moved to Olympia to work as a social program manager for the state. His hobbies include fishing, home brewing, and collecting musical instruments and old `78 records.

Jared Erlandson | Seattle, WA | Folk / Post modern lo-fi / Rock | Music, Lyrics, Songs, and Videos | ReverbNation

http://www.reverbnation.com/jerlandson
All songs written and recorded by Jared Erlandson. Other artists include Chris Janzen, Thayer Hills and Dave Gauthier and Jim Erlandson

Happy Groundhog Day!

Hope you all had a warm day! 

A special video

http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=143438323378
A special story, have a kleenex handy.

Merry Christmas Everyone

and to all a Happy New Year!

from Leslie

HAPPY BIRTHDAY AUNT LESLIE, JIM AND KEN

Wanted to wish Aunt Leslie a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY and while doing that I see that Ken and Jim are having birthdays, also.  HAPPY BIRTHDAY to you as well.

Love Naomi and Jim

Happy Birthday!

To Jim and Ken

I am honored to share my birthday with both of you  -  Leslie