It’s All Maya!

Maya Muses:  And the French think that the people in Belgium don’t know how to let their hair down and have a good time!

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Last night Mom, Bob, Patrick and I went to see America in concert.  Talk about memories!  Two of the three original members who started the group, Dewey Bunnell and Gerry Beckley, graduated from high school in 1969 and by the following year were playing their first gigs as the group, America.  Michael Woods (guitar/keyboard) and […]

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Maya Muses:  The Fun Theory is: the easiest way to change people’s behavior is by making it fun to do.  I love the idea and, of course, leaving aside how difficult it was technically to achieve, the video shows just how easily that can be accomplished!  For more bright ideas, visit their website.

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If you haven’t heard Plushenko crying like a baby because he didn’t win the gold medal in Men’s Figure Skating in Vancouver, then you probably don’t watch figure-skating.  Instead of Plushenko being gracious and admitting that Evan Lysacek had a much better performance in the long program, giving Lysacek the top honors, Plushenko took the […]

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Maya Muses:  For all you Geraldine Larrosa fans who have been asking about her new album and/or concert dates, Geraldine sent me a clip from her new album that will be out at the beginning of March.
If you’re in Paris you can see her in Zorro le Musical at the Folies Bergère until June.  […]

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Maya Muses:  Patrick and I thought we would be in Paris by now to see Geraldine perform in the musical Zorro. Instead, we’re still packing up our things and I hardly have a moment to do anything else!  We sure under-estimated our packing time!  So instead of a post, (no time!) I’ll continue to let […]

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Maya Muses:  Zorro the Musical has begun at the Folies Bergère….break a leg, Geraldine!!!

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The one time I was fortunate enough to see the Cirque du Soleil, it was their show Alegría, which means joy or happiness in Spanish.  A very appropriate name indeed! 
If you’ve ever been to the Cirque du Soleil, then you know it’s more than just a show and nothing like you’ve ever seen!  Their troups […]

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Have you ever wondered what makes you pick up one book and pass by another?  Is it the cover of the book - or the title that catches your eye?  Do you read what others are saying about the book on the back, or what the story is about on the the jacket; or do […]

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Is it any wonder that Hollywood is in an uproar that Roman Polanski was held by Swiss authorities when he was on his way to the Zurich Film Festival for a lifetime achievement award???  Of course not!  These people don’t live by the same standards that you and I live by!  When the rich and famous […]

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