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tomdeplonty.bsky.social
Composer and software professional living in MA. Equality and justice for all, and compassion always. All unattributed pictures posted are mine. Find my music at https://paragate.bandcamp.com/ and https://soundcloud.com/tomdeplonty.
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Someone Is Wrong On The Internet.
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And again - my favorite violin show piece; I accompanied a good friend who played it on his graduate recital. It’s pretty much high-class boom-chucking, but the violin line is intricate and subtle bits of time are required in various places so it requires attention!
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"natural masculine instincts" LOL
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Also felt here in northern MA.
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“Megahit” - I hate it when the pangram is bogus
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You and I seem to have some serious musical overlap. Quasthoff's Winterreise is one of my favorite albums when I want something cold, bleak, depressing and impeccably sung and played (Charles Spencer on that album is just perfect)
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And also taking a very gentle appeal for mercy and decency as an attack, which is telling...
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I met the man 40+ years ago, at a new music festival...a pleasure, he was a funny and unassuming guy.
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I live in Moulton’s district. I hope very much he has a primary challenger.
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So probably the likeliest to happen
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“Rapid unscheduled disassembly” is a decades-old, self-satirizing rocket scientist joke.
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One interesting thing about the art in the courtyard that is not immediately apparent from the picture: all the figures are women. No men are depicted.
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Congratulations!
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I occasionally have dreams where I’m in the clock level
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“So rich he’s removed from the financial influence” is a mind-crushingly stupid thing to say