Category Archives: music

Hospital Clowning: May the Fourth Be With You

Friday, May 4th 2018   Another great day with Dr. Gonzo, my Jedi Master for the day.   Even though; 1)   NOT A GIRL! First elevator ride and we’ve captured the interest of a sweet small child and mother.  They are … Continue reading

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Hospital Clowning: My First May First

Tuesday, May 1st 2018 – All Clowns’ Birthdays   May First is considered the Official Birthday of All Clowns.  It is also a term used by circus folk to expose the inexperience and mistakes of the newest clowns to join … Continue reading

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At Rise: Girls Are Smart

Wednesday, April 25th 2018   AT RISE:  Mom, 9 y/o Gavin and 6 y/o ClaraJane are in the kids’ bedroom getting dressed for school. ClaraJane:  “Girls are smart, girls are wise, girls have the power for the prize.” Gavin:  Wait, … Continue reading

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Animation Show of Shows

Wednesday, April 18th 2018 First stop on our April Staycation, this amazing film presentation at Coolidge Corner Theatre:  Animation Show of Shows. The 19th Annual Animation Show of Shows Trailer [1:30]:   Just the theatre was extraordinary, not to mention … Continue reading

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Split Double Date Night

Sunday April 15th 2018 No babysitter, no problem. Dear Hubsand takes our daughter out for Dinner Date with Daddy:   And I take our son to the show! PS: At first I was afraid my date was defective…     … Continue reading

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Two Knuckleheads Dancing

April 11, 2018 2018-04-11 TWO KNUCKLEHEADS “DANCING” [23 seconds]:   #EvidenceTheyGetAlong ♥♥

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At Rise: My Other, Like, Daughter

Wednesday, April 11th 2018 AT RISE:  The Oberhauser four are in the car arriving home in the afternoon. Daddy:  OK who’s ready to go to ClaraJane’s clarinet recital tonight at the high school? Mom:  Beg your pardon? Dad:   ClaraJane has … Continue reading

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MamaRazzi: Finaly a Use for Wagon Wheel

March 31st 2018   Out with my son somewhere, the song “Wagon Wheel” is playing in the background.  Perhaps due to my abject aversion to this song my son is unfamiliar with it.  Hearing the refrain, he erupts, “Oh my … Continue reading

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My Brother Robert Playing Music

March 31st 2018 A rather sloppy video of some very fine musicians messing around. 2018-03-31 Robert & Sasha Playing Music Stuffs [5:05]:   #Hanging@theLine ♥♥  

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Hospital Clowning: Twinsies with Gonzo

Friday, March 23rd 2018   1) Are You Jenny the Juggler? First thing this morning we are stopped in the hall by a Cardiology Nurse who calls me out and gushes that she has video footage of me on her … Continue reading

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