Archive for April, 2009

Swine from a father’s point-of-flu

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Aaargh!  My daughter has spent the whole year studying at the UDLA in Cholula, Mexico.  She’s got three weeks to go, and now this swine flu breaks out!  My first reaction was that Mexico’s a big country, and she’s not in Mexico City where the epidemic is concentrated.  We should just have her sit... more »

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Digestive Digest

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

I’ve been a pretty poor poster recently, and for that I’m sorry.  And what I have posted has mostly been about my digestion.  For that, I’m sorry as well.  It just dawned on my, faithful reader, that I’ve left you hanging in this digestive dirge without resolution.  For all you know, I’m dead. I’m not. Here’s an... more »

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Maia’s Duluth Central Jazz Band Wins Eau Claire Festival

Monday, April 6th, 2009

My daughter Maia plays tenor sax in the Duluth Central Jazz Band.  They’ve really come together this year, and for the first time since forever, have one the festival.  Here’s their performance from the Saturday evening concert featuring Chris Caine on trombone.  Maia is right behind him.  Enjoy all 7:12. HVViw-69AjM more »

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