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Tag Archives: Piano
Play Us a Song, You’re the Piano Man
Musical Monday. There are moments you just know will stick with you forever. Often they’re bad but when they’re good, they’re very good. While in Whistler, I had both. But first, the good one. We all had ideas of what … Continue reading →
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Tagged #1, arts whistler, concerto, Grieg, humor, Liszt, music, octave skills, Piano, Rachmaninoff, step-dad, stepdad, stepdaddy, stepdaddying, tchaikovksy concerto #1, Tchaikovsky, the entertainer, the oldest, the prettiest-girl-in-the-world, the youngest, travel writing, Traveling with children, whistler
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The Piano Man
One of the most amazing things about being a step-dad is that you get to watch your kids grow up, learn new things, or develop new talents. There have been a good number of posts about The-Youngest who loves to … Continue reading →
Posted in music, Parenting
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Tagged Piano, piano man, playing the piano, preludes, synthesia
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A Prelude to a Prelude – Musical Monday
Well, a new thing. Music Monday. Being about as musically inclined as a block of concrete, I struggle to understand what The-Oldest is creating. Like anyone who really doesn’t know much about music, I simply can say, yeah, that sounds … Continue reading →
Posted in Parenting, Piano
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Tagged chords, classical music, humor, keys, music, musical mondays, musical talent, Piano, prelude, synthesia, the oldest, trill, wagner, you tube
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The Piano Man
Well, we survived the wedding, had a blast on the honeymoon, but now it’s time for real life. And something special for you-all. Time for hockey, you ask. Sure. That’ll come. Time for tales about school? You bet, but that’ll … Continue reading →
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Tagged music, musician, philip glass, Piano, piano playing, the oldest, truman, truman show
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10 Best Moments For Me On the Vegas/Grand Canyon Trip
There were a lot of great moments on this trip. Big moments. Small moments. Funny moments. But here a few I might not have mentioned (or in desperate need of re-mentioning.) Debating with The-Youngest whether or not the sky in … Continue reading →
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Tagged avenger, bellagio, bucket list, captain america, flagstaff, grand canyon, hoover dam, humor, humour, las vegas, parenting, paris, pianist, Piano, prettiest girl in the world, senor frogs, station, step-dad, stepdad, stepdaddy, stepdaddying, the hangover, the oldest, the prettiest-girl-in-the-world, the states, the youngest, travel writing, Traveling with kids, truman, truman show, vancouver, vegas, Venetian
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Top 10 Quotes From the Vegas Trip
So, our trip is done, the boyz are back in school, and it’s time for a recap of our trip to Vegas. And what better way than the 1st of 4 top 10 lists. Top 10 Quotes From The-Oldest … Continue reading →
Posted in Parenting, Top 10 lists, Travel, Vegas, Vegas and Grand Canyon
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Tagged beeth, Beethoven, danger noodles, dunkin donuts, grand canyon, humor, humour, luigi, mario, Mario Brothers, parenting, Piano, playing the piano, prettiest girl in the world, quotes, step-dad, stepdad, stepdaddy, stepdaddying, the oldest, the prettiest-girl-in-the-world, the youngest, Top 10 lists, travel writing, Traveling with children, Traveling with kids, vegas
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Piano Man
You know, I wonder if we’ll look back and say this was the start of something big. But yesterday, The-Oldest created his first YouTube account and posted his first video. It wasn’t about minecraft or Smash or his latest movies. … Continue reading →
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Tagged music, parenting, Piano, playing the piano, step-dad, stepdad, stepdaddy, the oldest, youtube
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Piano Man
A Delicate Little Flower Now the last thing The-Oldest would want me comparing him to is a delicate flower, but that’s how I feel about his latest and most amazing endeavour. Learning to play the piano. First of all, much … Continue reading →
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Tagged Beethoven, caramilk, chocolate, classical music, fear, funeral dirge, humor, humour, moonlight sonata, Piano, play, playing the piano, step-dad, stepdad, stepdaddy, stepdaddying, the oldest, the prettiest-girl-in-the-world
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