Tag Archives: live performances

IONTW – August 27, 2017

I’m on the mailing list from the Sonoma State University Music Department, sounds like there are some neat concerts coming up in the Jewish Music Series at Sonoma State University. Oh wow, I didn’t know there’s a Jewish Studies Program. … Continue reading

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IONTW – August 13, 2017

I don’t consider myself to be particularly afraid of heights but I’m not sure I’d walk over this bridge (World’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge, that is). On the other hand, I’d probably be up for checking out the World’s Largest … Continue reading

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IONTW – July 30, 2017

I finally got to the top of the list for a copy of The Hidden Life of Trees from the library and am having a hard time not polishing it off in one sitting. Fascinating! So much to learn from … Continue reading

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Lick Observatory – Music of the Spheres

Although I’ve been past Lick Observatory I don’t know how many times, I usually just take in the views outside, if I stop at all. But it’s been on my list to go to a public viewing night, and then … Continue reading

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IONTW – June 11, 2017

It never occurred to me that it’s called the Glory Hole because it’s shaped/looks like a Morning Glory. Thegoogles is making new sounds, too. Who knew? At some point it goes from clutter to a collection. Whatever random thing IT … Continue reading

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IONTW (In Other News This Week) – August 21, 2016

So many things happen in a week! Even in a day really, so much fascinating stuff I see or hear about, so here’s a smattering – plate o’ shrimp/funny stuffs, cool things that don’t seem like a whole separate post, … Continue reading

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An Acoustic Evening with Lyle Lovett & Robert Earl Keen

Pretty much this, except the other guy was (from the land of three names – either serial killer or country singer) Robert Earl Keen, and I stayed until the end. Super fun evening of two friends – they’ve known each … Continue reading

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2014 Rhythms of Cuba – Day 5

After taking yesterday morning off, I go out again for a walk by myself before breakfast. Today I head inland, away from the Malecon, up the Avenida de los Presidentes. Lots to look at, although I seem to be the … Continue reading

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2014 Rhythms of Cuba – Day 4

< previous We walk to our morning activity, with a stop at the Teatro Mella to try to find out where the evening’s jazz performance is going to be. The activity is a dance lesson at Conjunto Folklorico, the national folkloric … Continue reading

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2014 Rhythms of Cuba – Day 3

< previous I go out again in the morning, the other way on the Malecón today. There are fishermen again, and some out in boats on the water too. The waves occasionally send some spray over the wall, and there … Continue reading

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