Category Archives: Music
Layla And Emma Make Me Laugh [Funny]
There are only hours left in 2010, and I thought it would be fitting to throw up these pictures and videos that I recently came across. From various times throughout the year, Emma and Layla took these photos/made this video … Continue reading
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Our Final Elementary Winter Program [School]
Of the many services provided herein, covering school programs is one. Just to name a few, Madysen in Kindergarten, Emma’s preschool program (and one of our first posts ever), Madysen and Speed (in a tie, no less!) in a band concert, … Continue reading
Our Singers/Dancers, Cont.: Video Edition [Dance]
Some time ago, I recounted the big performance of Layla and Emma that wrapped up their DSM Camp. We have received the video and the pertinent portions are below (be forewarned, it is 22 minutes). Numbers from Aladdin, Barnum, Annie … Continue reading
Summer Showtune Stars: Camp [Layla/Emma]
While Speed was galavanting across the Italian countryside, Emma and Layla were in the Dallas Summer Musicals day camp. It was three weeks long at the local Y, culminating in two performances at Fair Park. Friend/neighbor Emma B. was in … Continue reading
Best Birthday Ever? Best Day Ever! [Birthdays]
Emma, my baby, my Tink, turned 9. That’s practically double digits. I better make this next year last. Anyway, unlike most birthdays of recent years, we consolidated the festivities down to one day. But boy what a day it was. … Continue reading
Elvis (Costello) Has Left, Um, Dallas? [Music]
Wednesday night, Elvis Costello & the Sugarcanes came to Dallas. It was out at Nokia Theatre, sight of The Incident, but everything went fine. Oddly, the venue was way undersold, so they moved everyone in closer and to the stage. … Continue reading
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A Concert Featuring Music Older Than Me: Clapton And Winwood [Music]
I’ve long been a huge Clapton fan, so I gladly bought tickets when it was announced that he and Steve Winwood would bring their tour to Dallas. Holly, as she always does when we go to Clapton concerts, pointed out … Continue reading
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Flight Of The Conchords Come To Dallas [Music]
On Tuesday night, Holly and I went out for a quick dinner and a concert. First, we stopped by the bar at Hotel Belmont in Oak Cliff. It has a great view of downtown Dallas, though we were looking through … Continue reading
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Something Somewhere Has Gone Horribly Wrong [Layla]
On Tuesday evening, I was sitting in a meeting when I heard that a colleague would not be attending because they were at a concert, specifically The Circus Starring Britney Spears. I chuckled to myself and looked forward to giving … Continue reading
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PEHDTSCKJMBA: Tom Waits Comes To Dallas [Music]
Waits is only a few days into his Glitter and Doom Tour guided by the word “PEHDTSCKJMBA,” which either means “People envy happiness, dogs sense courage, knowing jubilation means better ass…sets.” or it’s an acronym for the cities he’ll be … Continue reading
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