... and this is one.

Last month I complained that nothing much at this year's Music Midtown appealed to me, especially at $125 a ticket, and I posted something from the Deslondes as an example of what they were missing from the lineup.

So now that the Deslondes are playing the Variety tomorrow night, at something considerably less than $125 a ticket, I feel almost honor-bound to be there. Come say hello if you see me.

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Mathew Palmer, a former Delta Air Lines employee, at his home in Atlanta on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025.  Palmer was fired less than two weeks after writing a post on social media about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. (Natrice Miller/AJC)