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Many Anemones!

September 17th, 2005 · No Comments · Uncategorical Weirdness

Hey, Kevin!! If you’re still lurking about, I uploaded pictures of many anemones (and other things) to Flickr just now.
It’s weird that I didn’t take any photos of you all when we were at the house earlier that week, though. I think I was in “decompress” mode that day.
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September 17th, 2005 · No Comments · Uncategorical Weirdness

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Originally uploaded: 17 Sep ‘05, 7.47pm PST

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The McDades: The Most Amazing Celtic Fusion I’ve Ever Heard

September 17th, 2005 · No Comments · Music... Shall All Your Cares Beguile

Oh, my GOD!! This Canadian band, The McDades, played at the Chicago Celtic Fest earlier today. This crappy cameraphone image does not do them justice. The music they play is just… so assured and totally off the scale (not the musical one, the incredibly ****in’ cool one).
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Inside The Harp (Not Beer) Tent

September 17th, 2005 · No Comments · Uncategorical Weirdness

These guys were pretty good at the end - they went off the rails into Celtic jazz on their last piece, very fast and very dramatic. The harper broke a string and played on as if the Devil himself was goading him. After the big finish he leaned over into the mike and announced “Thank [...]

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Uileann Pipes Tent

September 17th, 2005 · No Comments · Music... Shall All Your Cares Beguile

These guys (didn’t catch the group’s name) were pretty good, but not quite up to the level of play we heard in Seattle from the Irish Piper’s Club. Still, they were good and the fiddlin’ women did great on the one song we heard. This image was sent from Flickr as a blog entry, email [...]

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