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Taylor Hicks – WorkPlay – Birmingham, AL 9-26-09

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Posted at 4:40 pm on 9/28/09 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)


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Posted at 8:11 am on 7/12/09 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)


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Posted at 7:55 am on 5/10/09 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)


Upcoming Show…Robin Durand’s Urbanscapes

from AMMO
The directors of AMMO are pleased to present “Urbanscapes”, a solo exhibition of new works by Robin Durand. “Urbanscapes” will be on view at AMMO, 938 Royal Street, in the French Quarter of New Orleans, from March 21 through April 18, 2009.

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Posted at 5:50 pm on 3/19/09 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)


more from jake walden

Posted at 5:41 pm on 4/21/08 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)


I believe when we love we lose nothing at all

I discovered this young man’s MySpace off a link from The Swell Season’s (Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova) MySpace. I instantly fell in love with his voice and lyrics. I’ve since ordered and received his CD and believe he has genuine talent. Passion, hunger, love and hope resonate through his music. Jake Walden. Give him a listen.

Posted at 7:59 pm on 3/7/08 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)


It’s Time That You Won

hansardirglova1.jpgGlen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, with one of the only sincere performances and acceptance speeches of the night, won the Oscar for “Best Original Song.” Their collaborative effort with former band mate on the movie, “Once” was recognized for the brilliant and passionate song, “Falling Slowly.” The song is still available for free download on the movie’s official website.

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Posted at 9:54 am on 3/1/08 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)


The Melville of Yellville

I met one of my heroes recently (and one of the people on my Bucket List (as in “things to do before I kick the bucket.”)

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Posted at 2:25 pm on 1/21/08 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)


River

Still one of my favorite Christmas songs. Joni Mitchell evokes a longing unique to her voice and the season.frozenriver.jpg
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Posted at 10:24 am on 12/22/07 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)


“Would You Like It Gift Wrapped?”

by Louise Barnett Cox

Get your hankie and read this story out loud this Christmas. My family always does.

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Posted at 8:17 am on 12/16/07 | tagged: Ponderings | Comments (0)