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Tag Archives: reading
Day 27 – Another Reading, Another Strange Subway Experience
Tonight, I sat in on Jennifer Vanderbes’s reading, promoting her new book, “Strangers At The Feast.” She gave a spirited, enjoyable reading, reading from what sounded like the two main threads that wound her doubtlessly tight story together – one … Continue reading
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Days 24, 25, 26 – on becoming a guitar master
Learning the guitar has been difficult, but especially so for my supple, weak, sausage-like, no-real-physical-labor hands whose use, up until now, has been mainly to hit keyboard buttons and itch bug bites. Now? They’re being told to bend in ways … Continue reading
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Day 22 – David Mitchell: The Man, The Myth, The Dominator
The following event actually happened on Day 23, as I’m following a “looking back” blog rather than relying on the dicey proposition that I’ll have the energy or sanity to write coherently at the end of the day. But this … Continue reading
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Day 15 – A Day of Praise and Thanks to Shirin Neshat
Though I was only about 6 minutes late to the Shirin Neshat‘s reading, I’ve been steadily kicking myself the last 24 hours for the 6 minutes I missed. It wasn’t a typical reading. Shirin Neshat is an American nee Iranian … Continue reading
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Day 14 – The Day I Learned How Awesome Insurance Is
Aspiring super-humans sometimes do dumb things in the name of super-humanity. On my way to run my grueling training session, I stepped the wrong way on a break in the cement, turning my ankle saved a kitten from a burning … Continue reading
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