driving listening to music over NPRvisualizing choreography costumes Igot to wondering what music can’t yousee dancers real music I mean well bachbut no there are all those gigues gavottesbut a brandenburg? the third? dancerswould be exhausted before the end of the lastmovement dervishes unless they took turnsoho here’s good ol’ flight of the bumble beedidn’t […]
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Bloody good fruit
True, the name is a little off-putting. And their exterior, mottled with vermilion and/or brownish purple, sometimes looks more like a nasty bruise rather than something good to eat. But the first sight and taste of blood orange flesh reveal why they’re so highly prized. Blood oranges are ancient, but they’ve only been grown commercially […]
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post-holiday poem
NPR’s this american life had stories about thelengths some parents have gone to make thegood saint real I was too young to recall whenhe brought our pony but there are photos ofmy sisters and me astride the gentle beast anda rather thin santa holding the bridle my folkswere realists of course santa didn’t come downthe […]
