Category Archives: music

Repetition, Repetition, Repetition ….and Repeat

Posted on June 5, 2015 by jnflamand

Practice makes perfect and when you find something you love, you hone your craft and if you’re lucky enough you can make a living at it. Malcom Gladwell write an interesting book called ‘Outliers’ which debates and explains his research … Continue reading →

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Invisible Packaging

Posted on April 27, 2015 by jnflamand

The sun is shining. We survived the winter ! Well, I wouldn’t pack away the shovel & boots just yet. We live in a fickle climate for sure. May isn’t even here yet and there is the possibility for that … Continue reading →

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The Hills Are Alive

Posted on March 19, 2015 by jnflamand

Kids are funny. Mine make me laugh more than cry… So far. I got all excited when I saw the special on TV tonight ‘The Sound Of Music’. I blurted it out, “The Hills are ALIVE!” My son repeats back, … Continue reading →

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More than just a Rebel Yell

Posted on March 11, 2015 by jnflamand

My first exposure to attending concerts was Billy Idol. I was 14 years old, and at that time it was a hot ticket considering he had just released his latest album ‘Rebel Yell’. I clearly remember the feverish atmosphere. it … Continue reading →

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