Americana Archive

0July 02, 2009
POD – American as Softball

This weekend we celebrate the 4th of July with barbecues, swimming, binge eating, lemonade, and, yes, softball. Happy 4th everyone!!...
0July 01, 2009
POD – Play That Bone!

I am always thrilled by cultural events. Usually, they come to me when traveling, but, this one we found in...
3July 01, 2009
Video: Follow the Trombones

Robin and I happened upon a street performance of a trombone-based brass band. Very fun.
1June 26, 2009
POD – Thriller

Like, I suspect, many Americans, I was a closeted Michael Jackson fan. Among friends, I pretended to be annoyed by...

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