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I saw Chris Trapper at the Lilac Festival last Friday. I took one picture of the crowd and one of the stage, then just sat back and enjoyed the music. And a PB&J. Some of you will recall that I saw Trapper perform a few months back in a very different setting. I think I preferred the Water Street show's feel, but the setlist of the Lilac Festival. ( Read more... )

It seems I neglected to mention in my post about New York that I was really tempted to go back to Carnegie Hall on Sunday for, well, orchestral versions of such delightful creative geniuses as Aphex Twin and Autechre. O.M.G. Why did I miss it? The program and the group, Alarm Will Sound which started out at dear ol' Eastman ( Read more... )

I went out for dinner every night this week. This is NOT something I'm used to, nor is it really something I like. But it was a fun action-packed week nevertheless.

Monday, we helped Julie pack up the rental truck, and it was her last night in town (cue Ben Folds Five music) and we went out to Pomodoro. I got the pizza special which involved ( Read more... )

I sat down just now to watch some Fox television (why do they only have good stuff on on Sundays?) and I do not quite know what to do with this football-based delay. But I am keeping myself occupied with the thoughts of catching up on the weekend's correspondence & stuff (I did not check my e-mail for 77 hours straight. Gimme a cookie.) Also, I am ( Read more... )