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Street Musicians Number 31
Some street musicians work really hard but still can’t attract a crowd. Took this shot in the St Stephen’s City Center in Vienna. He was pretty good, maybe his selection of music wasn’t that great and no one stopped to listen. Vienna, Austria.
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Sometimes thinking hurts my brain
I will continue my writing on the story of Flanders Music soon. It is not that I am tired of it or that I am experiencing a block of some kind. It is more that I need to compose a section on how I felt when my grandpa died. I want to dig into what…
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Street Musicians No. 30
Some street musicians have a harder time carrying around their instrument. Photo taken in the busy and beautiful city center in Prague Czech Republic. There was so much to see and do in the city center and then you hear a piano playing. We enjoyed Prague immensely.
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Street Musicians Number 29
On a guided walking tour of Belgrade we came upon this gentlemen. We were at the Beograd Fort, sitting on a defensible cliff on the Danube, and we were in the tunnel leading out of the fort. This musician was playing classical music on a nylon stringed guitar in the tunnel. He was very good…
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Street Musicians Number 28
Some Street Musicians start when they are only 12 years old. She was an excellent violinist. Both Mom and Dad were standing just out of the pictures. She would beg them to take her to this famous lookout just before sunset because she liked to practice in front of people. I talked with her parents…
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Thinking of Mary D Mitchell
This one reminds me of how proud I am of my sister Bonnie for teaching in one of the most diverse schools in Michigan. Hooray for my alma mater.
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Street Musicians Number 27
Some street musicians play a Czech brand of bluegrass on a bridge completed in 1402 crossing the Vltava River in Prague. Prague, Czech Republic. A famous place to see while in the ancient city of Prague. These musicians were set up almost at the end of the bridge. They were pretty good and it always…
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Street Musicians Number 26
Many street musicians are not recognized for their fine musical talent. Belgrade, Serbia. We sat this gentlemen on a side street close to the city square in Belgrade. He was concentrating intently and was a good musician. He was lost in his art and did not notice any audience. I can’t even recall if he…
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Street Musicians Number 25
Some street musicians take far too long to set-up. Then while they are strutting around they lose their audience. I saw this gentleman in Bratislava, Slovenia. I thought he looked like he might be an interesting musician with an interesting sound. He took so much time getting ready, everyone walked away. I think he enjoyed…