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This entry was posted on Thursday, July 21st, 2022 at 7:06 am and is filed under comfort & joy, musical offerings. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.
You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.
—Woody Allen
My kid accused me of being overdramatic, so I changed the WiFi password. We’ll see who’s overdramatic in about five minutes.
Home sweet home
Bob's sister Hannah
Bob's sister Ada
Bob's brother Otto
Bob's sister Eve
Bob's sister Nan
A baby picture of Bob and his siblings (clockwise from upper left: Otto, Eve, Hannah, Ada, Bob, and Nan)
Bob's childhood home
Bob's mom and dad
Bob in his youth
Bob's cousin Alphonse
Bob's Uncle Ralph and Aunt Edna
Bob's cousin Archibald
Bob's stepbrother Herbie (who really needs to quit smoking)
Bob's cousin Chester
Bob's Great Uncle Norbert and Great Aunt Phyllis
Bob's cousin Saffron (who will do anything for a drink)
Bob's cousin Thorndike
Bob's brother-in-law Vinnie
Bob's cousin Orville, who loves the Green Bay Packers
Bob's nieces Lulu and Bitsy, the biker chicks
Bob's stepsister Eloise, with the twins, Rudy and Trudy
Bob's Uncle Henry and Aunt Rowena
Bob's niece Esmerelda (who likes to live dangerously)
Bob's Great Uncle Arthur up in Saskatchewan
Bob's cousin Louie, the grackle of grumpiness
Miss Screech, Bob's journalism teacher
Bob's nephew Winthrop, who loves sports
Bob's Uncle Seymour and Aunt Bernice
Bob's second cousin Schlomo in Brooklyn
Bob's nephew Baxter
Bob's cousin Darrell
Bob's sister-in-law Delphine, who volunteers at the animal shelter
Percy the Pickpocket, Bob's third cousin once removed (the relative no one likes to talk about... every family has one)
The Bluebird of Happiness™ (no relation to Bob)
A pair of boobies (also no relation to Bob, but included for readers who desire titillation)
Bluebird Bitter™, the beer they named for Bob
I studied some Scottish fiddling in my youth, and she’s done a beautiful job on the “drops and raises.” All of those little melodic flourishes that set the Scottish style apart from say, Irish.
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How do I reblog this?
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Did that reblog button disappear again? If all else fails, you can copy the YouTube link and use that.
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hauntingly beautiful…..
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Clever visual play on the overdubbing in this fine take on a gr8 tune.
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This simple melody always makes me feel better.
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Brings me back to my piping days…
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lovely
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I am unable to reblog any of your really great posts. This has been true for some time!
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I have no idea why that happens, or why it happens to some readers and not to others, still less why the reblog button just comes and goes randomly. I wish I knew how to fix it.
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