February 2018
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February 21st, 2018.
Tonight’s open mic was a little weird. Thankfully, after three slow weeks it was once again PACKED but there was a little weirdness. Above – Drum Dr. Dot was marvelous and did a really powerful piece about Freddie Gray – but shortly after her another performer did a questionable slave song full of “massa”s and…
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February 19th, 2018.
Saturday the 17th found us making a quick jaunt to York, PA for a house concert. We weren’t sure about whether or not the snow would effect attendance… it totally did. Snew! A tiny audience, but a fun one. We had a good time in York… time to dig out and go HOME! SNEW!!!!! People…
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February 13th, 2018.
Let the Takoma Park Folk Festival angst begin. The applications are up, which means shit’s about to go down. Last year was the first year I’d been promoted to the Chair of the Program committee and as such was the first year that I didn’t get to SELECT artists, I just go to tell people…
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February 6th, 2018.
Hrm. This rob is not focusing. I’ve written a bunch of emails, but there’s other emails I probably really ought to write. I’ve frankly got all my deadlines redlined and there’s probably not much else I can do on those fronts, but it always feels like I should be doing more. Heather and I are…
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February 5th, 2018.
Justin Moyar performing at Teavolve as my featured artist on February 5th, 2018 – a very fun looping artist who’s unafraid of adding an element of chaos (I’ve never seen anyone else loop the squeak of their shoes). Life’s like a movie, write your own ending, keep believing, keep pretending… no other way to be.…