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Coming soon: Another exciting episode of “This is how I Remember It”
Ok boys and girls, I am close to being ready to time travel back to 1965 for another a amazing episode in the story of Flanders Music. To get you ready here is the late, great John Hartford, telling you about something most of us don’t have the slightest idea about, and us old geezers…
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And now for a short musical interlude.
I have always enjoyed this one from Paul Simon. To me it highlights his story telling prowess. He weaves a haunting melody with a fascinating narrative. I heard him interviewed about the song and he said he always wanted to rework it and the “Blue Light” album gave him the chance. It includes the musician…
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And then we came across these guys
During our Eastern European Adventure we visited Prague. All three of us loved this city. It has become THE affordable place with unbelievable history and architecture to visit in Europe. While crossing the famous bridge over the Charles River we heard accordion music that was amazing. I took pictures while Denise worked on her phone…
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This is how I remember it
Entry 20 At 14, soon to be 15, you are learning adultish things fast. You realize that just because you have a life changing event it doesn’t mean the rest of life allows you time to process and catch up. Mom’s life takes a reversal and the mother who always took care of her was…
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Street Musicians Number 32
Denise and Nela sat down at a coffee place on the St Stephens Square in Vienna, they spent a good hour or more plotting our next day of the Great European Adventure. I wondered around and found this young gentleman playing an especially nice rendition of ‘Hallelujah’ by Leonard Cohen. He was very good, but…
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This is How I Remember It
Entry 19 The father of written history was Herodotus. When the author Ryszard Kapuscinski wrote his definitive work Travels with Herodotus, he said: “Everyone colors after his fashion, brews up his own melange of reminiscences. Therefore, getting through to the past itself, the past as it really was, is impossible. What are available to us are…
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