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Something in the stars?

March 11 is the anniversary of these three men with something rather interesting in common.
1903, 1921 and 1939. All about 17 years apart but from different areas of the world
. Lawrence Welk
Astor Piazzola
Flaco Jimenez
And then there’s my friend Dee. Her b-day is sometime around now too (I’m a bad friend, because I never [...]

The time has come

Ed: Z&A are my friends from graduate school. Married just a couple of years and let’s face it, quite a bit younger than I am, they’re still some of my closest friends. Still too early to meet the kids.
Z&A are meeting Mr. Hockey at dinner tonight. They’re going to drive out with me to the [...]

Dr. Accordionlove - or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love my Inner Dork

I don’t really know why, but I woke up this morning having “written” this post in my sleep. I’m no one to argue with my subconscious. It’s kind of long. Like almost 2,000 words. You might want to get a coffee.
I got my first accordion, from Santa, on the Christmas when I was 5 years [...]

ATG fun for the holiday weekend

Accordionists and
Teachers
Guild
(international)
Annual festival being held in Bloomington. Started last Thursday. At the old Thunderbird Hotel (now called Ramada Mall of America..but still complete with the original decorating.)
Much fun.
We played for the opening concert last night. JCS ‘introduced’ us, which amounted to her free opportunity to perform a magnificent exhibit of “leveling” in which she told [...]

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The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot by Naomi Wolf

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Neither Wolf Nor Dop by Kent Nerburn

Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott

Lamb by Christopher Moore

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Ambler Warning by Robert Ludlum

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