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  • The Hazel Project, Oct 18

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    The Hazel Project, Oct 18

    That’s Hazel Dickens. The Hazel Dickens. With Alice Gerrard, she’s often called a pioneer of bluegrass and a grandmother to women in bluegrass. But just the other day, a friend said, “It was Hazel and Alice who turned my attention to this music in 1972.” Together and separately, they’ve poured so much raw emotion and…

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    The foreign land of music

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    The foreign land of music

    Everything is at once familiar and strange here. The language is foreign, but like this language, the one you’re reading, it doesn’t convey the thing. We can all music many things, but after all, it is feeling.

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  • Loitering with intent

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    I’ll keep this short. When I was a teenager, I met a priest who liked to say that he was practicing loitering with intent. It was a humorous way of saying that he didn’t have a vision, a passion, or an agenda. Things were developing. They’d take time. And he could wait. I thought it…

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Hi, John & Laurelyn here!

Hi! John and Laurelyn here.

We have a simple aim in mind: live a little more each day in such a way that when we die, we have few regrets. Not a life of more, but a life that is rich, deep, and connected to people, those we love and whoever we encounter.

Take a look at Laurelyn’s art and consider joining us for a house concert.

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