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What’s better than Toccatta and Fugue in D Minor on the accordion? Toccatta and Fugue in D Minor on FOUR accordions!!

Watch these kids on the piano (old piano with the keys fused so that it was a public art piece rather than a piano.) HILARIOUS. These accordion players are a Ukranian group called Harmonia — I bought their CD of classical tunes. LOVE it. :-)

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Euro Trip Day 32: I don’t care if there are other neat cities. I want to stay in Budapest, darn it

I feel like I should specify that Day 32 was July 6th, since I’m not getting these posts posted before bedtime anymore, like I’d originally intended. My plan before I left was just to post one picture and a quick writeup of the day, but I like doing the longer posts (despite the time they [...]

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Neighborhood night life

I never thought I’d enjoy living downtown in a large largish city, but know what? I really really do. Yeah, I hate it when the garbage truck shows up at 5:00 in the morning to empty the dumpster in the alley behind my bedroom. I’m not a big fan of the hipsters that hang out [...]

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Some voices I could recognize anywhere

Totally randomly I ended up with a free ticket tonight to see Arlo Guthrie in concert at UC Davis. I grew up with both of my parents playing tapes (and then CDs, and now mp3s) of his music, and I’ve a huge soft spot in my music heart for him, but for some reason it [...]

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Leahy concert in Modesto last night

So I should be leaving for work, but I wanted to get this video uploaded. I went to see Leahy in concert last night (second time I’ve seen them!) and it was SUCH a great concert. They really do put on a fun show. :-) This one is actually the six-year-old son of the fiddler [...]

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