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What a difference a day makes
Yesterday’s busking was entirely made out of FAIL. I made more mistakes, had more lapses in judgement and just generally fucked up more than even my usual. And that’s saying something, I tell you what. I actually managed to lose … Continue reading →
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How I spent my weekend
Pop on over to my main site’s news area and read A tale of two gigs. tl:dr version… my life is groovier than yours. so, nyah! ;-)
Melodica Madness
About 5 or so years ago I was busking in Pike Place Market along with Thaddeus—me on ukulele, Thadd on guittaron—when we were approached by this fella who asked if he could sit in with us on his melodica. We … Continue reading →
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Singers on the bridge
Today I played two sets on the Joe Desimone Memorial Bridge busking spot at the Pike Place Market. The first set was pretty good, hat-wise. The second set (at 4pm) not so much, though it more than covered my bus … Continue reading →
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Becky’s Burlesque Birthday
My friend and fellow Pike Place Market rat, Becky Boutch—of Seattle Rainwater Soap fame—recently had a birthday and decided she’d celebrate by renting The Grotto under the Rendezvous Restaurant, bringing in the compere and several of the gals from Tempting … Continue reading →
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