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The Gift to Sing
Sometimes the mist overhangs my path,
And blackening clouds about me cling;
But, oh, I have a magic way
To turn the gloom to cheerful day—
I softly sing. . . .Read the whole poem here.Posted: Feb 21
Tag Archives: Musicians
All together now. Or not.
La la la la la. Continue reading
The Sound of Many Hands Clapping
Culture: the sort-of common remembrance of things past. Continue reading
Death, Timely and Otherwise
Reflections on singers who have shuffled off this mortal coil. Continue reading
Pretty Well
It’s not just a difference in degree: It’s a difference in kind. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, New Perspectives
Tagged Miscellany, Musicians, Professionals
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Won’t Be the Same, Dear
Nope, not the same. Who’s in charge? Continue reading
Everywhere
In our hearts. In our world. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, Through the Calendar
Tagged Christmas, Musicians
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The 12 Days of Christmas – 2020
I understand why my aunt (who co-managed a jewelry store) came to hate this song. This is dedicated to Doris: I think she’d have thought it was funny to do this. Continue reading
Who Are These People?
OK, I recognize a few of them . . . Continue reading
Well, Does It?
Go ahead. Sing along with the chorus. Continue reading