Tag: irish flute

  • Like a River – Flowing

    Like a River – Flowing

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    (give the video til  30 seconds in…..) Laundry hangs on the line, drying best it can in this humidity before we hit the road again.  On my desk are half written lists of to-do and to-remember along with the fragments of last week’s fun in various states of unpacking, unfurling into readying and re-packing.  My…

  • A week in a minor key

    A week in a minor key

      I write this to you from my soul-home in Maine where I can smell the ocean on the air upon wakening.  I await those in my little family who can make it up here for even a day or two in the coming weeks and miss those not joining us this year.  But while…

  • A day for greening

    A day for greening

    It’s St. Patrick’s Day, and we all know the level of crazy this can mean about town, and frankly, the whole world.  I was up before dawn to accompany my young dancer to a ‘Kegs and Eggs’ event at one local Irish establishment where she and some fellow McGing Irish Dancers stomped their steps in front…

  • Baby Pictures

    Baby Pictures

    Last fall I borrowed my friend Cindy’s wooden flute to try my hand at playing it; a rather large jump in the learning curve for me in music.  Since then, I have had a few lessons and even signed up to take a summer course with my teacher from the Riley School, John Skelton.  Cindy’s…