Saturday, June 6, 2009
Dear To My Heart
Not only am I a connoisseur of Chopin music, but I just love this video. You see, even though it is a video of farmers/peasants in Poland working in their fields........it is how my Grandmother Jelinek was raised and lived in Czechoslovakia before before she married and immigrated to America in...
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Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Brothers Four
Sometimes being a brother is even better than being a superhero. ~ Marc Brown
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Saturday, May 30, 2009
When I See Flowers
The quintessence of all things ancient, a flower is basic to my very being. I can't remember a time that flowers were not a part of my life. And yet, like love or beautiful music, a fresh flower is newness, a moment in time never experienced before, and never will be again. When I see flowers, my...
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Friday, May 29, 2009
My Polonaise Phase
Back in the late 1950's, I went through a Polonaise craze. I just couldn't get enough of them. I heard this one, the "Heroic" Polonaise by Chopin, while in Jenkins Music Company in a little booth for listening to LP records. Of course I bought it. It became my favorite polonaise ever. It still is. I...
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Friday, May 22, 2009
Looking Good
Toe-Tapping Happy Head to Toe Toe the Line Toe Jam Tippy Toe Stub my Toe, O-o-o-o-h No! Step on my Toe, O-o-o-h No! It curled my Toes Steel-toed Safety Shoes Ten Fingers & Ten Toes “And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every...
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