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Of cellos and cheesecake

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I know I post a lot about needing to get out of the house and get a life. A lot. I only say it because it's true. There is a funny story at the end of this post, if you stick with me.  Proof... On Tuesday of this week, I decided to go get something to eat after work. As I walked out the door to get into my car, I realized that I had not even gotten in my car and left the house since Saturday when I came home sick. Other than checking the mail, I had not stepped outside of my house in more than 72 hours. I'm not even sure I should admit that.  In all honesty, I've felt kind of isolated and trapped lately. Another topic for another time, I guess.  Thankfully, I got out of the house and not only socialized, but did something "cultural" with Rakia and Angie. However, I have figure out I don't take good pictures of anything anymore as is obvious from the ones below.  I love going to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra at Bass Hall when they do their ...

A splash of culture

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On this rainy Saturday night, I'm enjoying the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra performance of "Star Wars and Beyond... A John Williams Experience." Music from Jaws, ET, Indiana Jones, Star Wars, Harry Pottery,  the Olympics, and Superman . Greatness! I wasn't sure Dad was going to love it without any singing during the evening. While he didn't recognize all the soundtracks, both he and mom seemed to enjoy it as much as I did. Our seats were really close - that's where the cheap seats are - where you can't see everyone on stage! Mom and I mused if we had only had these seats for Kenny Rogers or the Oak Ridge Boys.