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Thursday, February 10, 2011

a few things


Black petunias.

Boston Symphony Chamber Players, Aaron Copland: Sextet [1937]/Piano Variations [1930]/Piano Quartet [1950] and Hindemith: Quartet for Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano & Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G Minor, Op. 57
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Jackson Pollock, Lavender Mist, 1950. (from here)
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Author of Seat Yourself: The Best of South Louisiana's Diners, Lunch Houses and Roadside Stops.

Sings and plays guitar in The Rakers
Cult folk star in More Kaftans

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