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In Search Of An Abode
It’s been a while since I wrote anything here and some people are beginning to wonder what’s going on in our lives. I got back from the US in one piece. My flight had an amazing tailwind and so landed … Continue reading
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And So It Ends
Tonight was the last night of my stint following Dead Can Dance around California. We had time to kill during the day, so we went to San Diego Zoo in the afternoon. Some of the highlights were the reptile house, … Continue reading
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Gone South
Last night’s orchestral concert at the Hollywood Bowl was excellent, but marred by the inconsiderate and selfish behaviour of a handful of individuals. I even ended up losing my temper and threatening a couple of them. Get the whole story … Continue reading
Party Time
The second Dead Can Dance concert in Oakland was every bit as good as the first. Saltarello has never sounded better and Dreams Made Flesh stood out as a particularly spirited rendition, as it did the night before. Other personal … Continue reading
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Magic Comes To Oakland
Geoff and I drove up to Oakland last nigt for the first of two Dead Can Dance concerts at the Paramount As someone who attended two of the European concerts earlier this year, I have to say that Dead Can … Continue reading
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