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I discover ever more weird holidays!

#humor #holidays #tomray #panicday #getoveritday

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Music: Sarabande v. 1

One Midsummer's Morning, Martin Klem

Close to Home, Roots and Recognition

I Stepped Out in the Sunshine, Daniel Fridell

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags

I tamp down my nerves with music--I hope!

#anxiety #selfcare #humor #Brahms #EmmanuelAx #Brahmspianoconcerto2

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Music: Sarabande Version 1

Gaudeamus Igitur

Brahms Violin Sonata Op. 108, I, Deborah Wong and Steven Beck

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags

I dive into weevil, at least as some define it!

#resistance #deconstruction #humor #saturdaynightlive

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Music: Sarabande version 1

Calm Inner Thoughts, Victor Lindberg

Covered in Your Love, Mercy Street

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags

Can a house wreck a relationship? I have thoughts!

#humor #nostalgia #divorce #relationships

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Sarabande Version 1

The Heart Knows, Luella Gren

Several Years Later, Martin Klem

The Story of Us, Amaranth Cove

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags

I trip back to the scandalous 1910s!

#turkeytrot #turkeys #humor #folkdancing #ragtime

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Sarabande, version 1

Ventus, Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen

Fat and Muscles, Martin Landstrom

Sunny Blues, Will Harrison

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags

I get bored with the new year, new me!

#selfimprovement #resolutions #january #humor

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Music: Sarabande Version 1

Solace in Winter, Will Harrison

Easter Morning, JOYSPRING

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags

I learn a little about entropy!

#entropy #humor #selfimprovement #family

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Music: Sarabande, version 1

All About the Blues, Martin Landstroem

La plus que lente, Blair McMillen, Conway Kuo

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags

I try to touch grass--I mean, eggs!

#humor #selfimprovement #autism #community

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Sarabande version 1

Reimagine, Megan Wofford

Rivers, Staffan Carlen

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags

Halos come in all kinds of shapes and colors--who'd'a thunk it?

#halos #snowblindness #humor #angels #adventuress

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Sarabande V. 1

Video Call from Los Angeles, Trevor Kowalski

Company with Whales, Jo Wandrini

A Lucid Affair, Dragon Tamer

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags

I make a resolution: will it stick?

#newyearsresolutions #martinamis #poetry #poemadaything #woodyguthrie #selfimprovement

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Music: Sarabande Version 1

I Don't Know You Anymore, Victor Lindberg

Tread Lightly, Erik Fernholm

Is She Your Friend, Rich in Rags