Category Archives: music

What are YOU gonna sing?

Posted on June 7, 2017 by José Iriarte

I’ve blogged before about how much I enjoy karaoke. I’ve been enjoying it more, recently, after a year or two during which I felt my range substantially diminish. I’ve been working on strengthening my voice and it seems to be … Continue reading →

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Seriously, Shepherd Boy, What the Hell?

Posted on December 25, 2011 by José Iriarte

I got to know this song way better than I probably needed to while preparing for my Candlelight Procession experience last week, and was struck by a verse I’d never really noticed before: Said the shepherd boy to the mighty … Continue reading →

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Jack Frost roasting on an open fire, chestnuts nipping at your nose

Posted on December 18, 2011 by José Iriarte

There may be people out there who’ve had more cool experiences than I have, but I’ve definitely been pretty lucky in that regard. I’ve met a lot of awesome people and had a lot of unique adventures, and last week … Continue reading →

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Warming Up My Pipes

Posted on July 18, 2011 by José Iriarte

I’ve decided to take a cruise in the next few months–of course I’m not telling you when!–and I’m already engaging in my favorite pre-cruise form of daydreaming: selecting my karaoke song list. I know: nerdy, right? It gets a bad … Continue reading →

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