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"Born In A Trunk" Pt.4 Big Changes

posted over 2 years ago | 4 comments
(continued from Pt3)
"Born In A Trunk" Pt.4 Big Changes

A property had been located for the family to open a club in Altadena, CA.
It had previously been a rather large Ice Cream Parlor, so all the kitchen was already set up. All that remained t...

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Born In A Trunk! Pt. 3 / Here's Yasminna!

posted over 2 years ago, updated 2 months later | 9 comments
Continued from pt.2

The next morning as soon as I woke up, I was determined to get some recordings of Middle eastern music so I could start practicing the steps and movements of which I had made careful mental notes the night before, and my mom a...

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Born In A Trunk! Part 2

posted over 2 years ago, updated about 1 month later | 9 comments
Born In A Trunk/ Part 2:

The mornings went something like this; Up at 7, get dressed, eat breakfast, and head in for a half hour of piano practice. School from 9 to 2:30, then home for 2 hours singing/piano practice, and over to the coffee shop ...

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Born In A Trunk!

posted over 2 years ago, updated 25 days later | 31 comments
That is what they used to say about people in Sho-Biz.....whose people before them were in Sho-Biz. Not that much has changed for musicians and entertainers in hundreds of years, with very few exceptions.

I am, for a fact, a second-generation Sho...

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How I arrived at EONS! Or, Where the hell am I?

posted over 2 years ago | 6 comments
How I arrived at EONS

Late last Summer of '08, after major hassles at work, and after having been pretty much put through the ringer there emotionally, I, who had been an A to A+ student all my life, and not having fallen off the Rutabaga truck, ...

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Perfume........the silent message

posted over 2 years ago | 15 comments
I can not recall when I was not interested in perfume.

As a tiny girl, I would ignore other birthday gifts if "Little Lady" fragrance miniatures were presented to me. (Girls, do you remember "Little Lady"?)

I knew there were much more inticing, ...

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Keep Rollin....rollin....rollin!

posted over 2 years ago | 4 comments
First week aboard CAT busses:

Went on a dry-run of my daily to and from work route, and found that because "life-happens" it was wisest to take the earlier busses. I summoned my very finest people-skills to befriend the regular drivers, and that ...

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Something was stolen!

posted over 2 years ago, updated 37 minutes later | 10 comments
Over the past few months, like many other people, I have struggled with economic reversals of fortune. Decisions were made, and priorities set accordingly. Within that framework, while I maintained my car insurance, I fell behind on the registrati...

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"Who was that masked man?"

posted over 2 years ago, updated about 8 hours later | 1 comment
Those who can remember that far back will recognize that this line of dialog was from a "trailer" for the TV version of "The Lone Ranger", but it could just as well apply to activities and "friends" in cyberspace.....but wait! in face-to-face life...

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St. Patrick; The Man and The Myth

posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
For all St Patricks devotees, There is this poem I found at:

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St. Patrick's Birthday
On the eighth day of March it was, some people say,
That Saint Patrick at midnight f...

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