Bad Dad makes a friend. YMP and Bad Dad on the shores of Lake Michigan. Or was that Crystal Lake? The Grand Duchess takes a selfie in her kayak. How NOT to impress the girls sunning themselves along the river. YMP and Bad Dad kayaking on the Platte River headed toward Loon Lake. J ust back from a week in Northern Michigan in a charming and spacious house on the banks of the Betsie River outside of Thompsonville. A largely pleasant seven days despite some challenging episodes with the Young Master, who has picked up some very questionable habits and language from his friends in the 8th Grade during the school year just ended. But otherwise, we enjoyed ourselves and contemplated remaining for a few days longer since the house was available. In the end, we decided to return home as planned originally since neither my wife, nor I wanted to spend the remaining days chained to our computers in Zoom meetings from our vacation destination. I actually managed to leave the laptop and ip
When I was a little girl I heard this music when my momma & daddy sat down to watch this show one night. I wanted so very much to play this on the piano so I told my piano teacher. Since I was (happily) being trained for & involved in classical competition, my piano teacher cringed but said he would see if maybe we would have time to get to it. After a month of being put off about it, I bought the music myself and learn it, and I can still enthusiastically play it today.
ReplyDeleteEvery once in a while I play this Youtube video as background music, it's 14 1/2 minutes, the Peter Gunn Soundtrack Suite (thanks for bringing back the memory!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSkH-p1EW1o