Category Archives: la la la!

music stuff

27
Feb, 2008

kids music i like

so my favorite kids music album of 2006 was, hands down, elizabeth mitchell’s “you are my little bird.” in 2007, i searched for another all-around winning album and the closest i came was “when i get little” by the band … Continue reading →

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17
Feb, 2008

the long-anticipated coffeehouse

when i was in college, two of my favorite regular campus events were “coffeehouses” and “hour afters.” coffeehouses were generally the more casual of the two events, but other than that the format was the same–music + food + friends … Continue reading →

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04
Jun, 2007

simple pleasures–songs

today on my run, i was listening to “mushaboom” by feist (which is possibly my favorite song to run to) and realized that one of the reasons i like it so much is because of all of the concrete images … Continue reading →

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20
Feb, 2007

musings on bingo

a friend once told me that someone told her once that it was a good idea to give your child a name with five letters because then you can teach them how to spell their name by singing it to … Continue reading →

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09
Jan, 2007

musical gem

sometimes i like a musical artist. and sometimes i like a music album. and sometimes i fall in love with a song. this morning, as i was setting up for toddler time at work i was listening (finally!) for the … Continue reading →

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31
Dec, 2006

house concert

tonight, a friend of ours hosted a house concert for his brother. they had a little “stage” area set up and it looked really cool. not all of our friends are back from their holiday traveling, but it was good … Continue reading →

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13
Nov, 2006

little bird

yesterday, i listened to some new children’s music cd’s that i bought for work. i was completely delighted by elizabeth mitchell’s new cd, “you are my little bird.” it’s the sort of album my mother would have purchased if it … Continue reading →

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22
Sep, 2006

new music

last night, a friend of mine invited me to go to see a concert of a duo she had heard on the radio and loved. i ended up being rather late and caught only the last 10-15 minutes or so … Continue reading →

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28
Jun, 2006

chimes

yesterday we went to pick up the car from the repair shop. we had taken it to the dealership for this repair and they have a “clock tower” outside on the grounds. amusingly, this clock tower plays songs with a … Continue reading →

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03
May, 2006

a visit to china

this morning i had one of those deep dreams that take hold of your whole brain and body. i was woken up from the dream by a friend calling to remind me that we were going running this morning and … Continue reading →

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