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Tag Archives: Books
Remembering Van Cliburn
This morning I saw in the news that legendary pianist Van Cliburn had passed away on Wednesday. Van Cliburn brings back many memories of listening to his many recordings and also reading about the celebrity that he attained for winning … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Memories
Tagged Books, child prodigy, history, International Tchaikovsky Competition, memories, music, Pianists, Piano, Piano Lessons, Piano Music, Piano Teacher, Van Cliburn
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Authors Card Game
Do you remember playing the Authors Card Game when you were young? We had a deck of cards made by Whitman when I was growing up and I loved playing this game with my siblings. About a dozen or so … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Education, Family History, Genealogy, Memories
Tagged Abbott, authors card game, Books, Card Games, Culture, Family History, games, Genealogy, memories, Phillips Exeter Academy, Zuckerburg
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