After being sick for the past five days, I feel a bit behind on my Christmas celebrations. So I’m still going, even though its Dec. 28th! I hope everyone got some neat-o gifts: I received the new Welcome Wagon CD in the mail today, much earlier than expected. One of my favorite artists, Sufjan Stevens, [...]
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I made it through the Mendelssohn! We merged choirs this week for the Festival of Lessons and Carols: Emmanuel Episcopal went to St. Gabriel’s in Titusville this week and next week they will join us in Orlando. The service went beautifully- well, as beautifully as can be expected when you are unfamiliar with your surroundings [...]
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Before too much time goes by without another post on this blog, let me wish one and all a very warm and Merry Christmas! I changed the header on Wanderingtree to reflect the season, and I think it’s really cool that WordPress has this whole falling snow feature right up until Jan 4th.
My students had [...]
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I stood in line for about an hour and a half waiting to vote at the West Oaks library in Ocoee, FL, taking advantage of Gov. Crist’s extension of the early voting hours in the Sunshine State. Felt a bit like a cool fall day in New England- as the sun was setting, the night [...]
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