We’re joining some new friends from up north — and old pal Randall Lamb — for an evening of song-swapping “in the round,” with a focus on the kind of songs that have inspired social activism, in the past and here today: come on down and get your New Year’s dose of “give a damn.”

SUNDAY, JAN. 31 — 7:00 PM, Steynberg Gallery, 1531 Monterey St., SLO.

Details here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1572659232979556/

It’s been almost a year, and a lot has happened, over there and over here — sharing this again, for remembrance and reflection: