This event (dead link) is going to be really fine. I have not heard the rest of the program but the Ralph Vaughan Williams “Serenade to Music” is one of the most beautiful pieces of music I have ever heard. If tonight’s rehearsal was any indication, it will also be one of the most beautiful performances
What a racket this morning! Not that I minded. Apparently both the wrens and the chickadees decided it was a good day for flying lessons. I didn’t check but I suspect the wren family was the same one that had taken up residence in my kayak. I mostly heard them barking out their warnings and
So little time – so much to do. Just wanted to write about a things things from the weekend. Except that the weekend referred to here was several weekends ago – like maybe even over a month. I had wanted to write about the Trio Medieval concert at Duke Chapel while it was fresh in
The always amazing Bobby McFerrin was at Duke last week. This was the second time I’d seen/heard him in concert. The first time must have been at least 15 years ago and I was so stunned by what seemed to me at the time to be just plain too much talent that I don’t think
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I can see my house!!! They’ve done it again. I’ve said it before – I love maps, I hate Mapquest. Google maps came out with a much better system though it’s still in “beta” – meaning it can only get better. And now they’ve added satellite images. Just type in your address, zoom in, and
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“Never share the stage with dogs, children, or violoni” – Brent Wissick
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I remember this book from when I was young (the original version) and have to say I like this update much more! My Little Golden Book about God
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this from friend Sue – she thinks it’s an old saying: “My barn having burned to the ground, I can now see the moon.”