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Musician in Chapel Hill with two bands: Mappamundi, a world music - klezmer - swing band, and the Pratie Heads, a Celtic - British Isles - early music duo. I'm trying to get us more work playing at local weddings via our site Wedding Music in North Carolina. RK8EE3A7JFXV
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William Levy, star of Triunfo del Amor and Sortilegio
- I run Caray, Caray!, a blog which translates and discusses the Univision telenevelas for English-speaking fans, and I don't allow celebrity gossip on that...
- Updated 224 days ago | william levy › gossip
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Baking your own wedding cake
- My daughter is getting married soon. I am so astonished at the current cost of wedding cakes ($4-7.50 a slice!) that I went into the basement and found the pans...
- Updated 411 days ago | wedding cake › chapelhillfiddler
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Spanish wedding songs (canciones para bodas)
- I'm a musician in North Carolina who studies Spanish (mainly by watching telenovelas) and mentors a Latina and loves music from Mexico, Central America and South...
- Updated 336 days ago | wedding songs › chapelhillfiddler
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Make your own deer fence
- I snapped one morning, in a blind choleric rage watching a deer rear up and break one of my favorite dogwoods. That was it. I need the final solution. I didn't...
- Updated 39 days ago | deer fence › chapelhillfiddler
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Build a wattle and daub house.
- Wattle and daub (also referred to as 'ruddle and dab' and 'wattle and dab') is sort of like papier mache for living in. It's something strong and serviceable...
- Updated 39 days ago | building › chapelhillfiddler
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DIY wedding: Hand fans, favors, table numbers, invitations, programs
- Here, learn how to design and make unique wedding favors for your guests: a hand fan (paddle fan) that's warm and personal, with your picture, or your wedding...
- Updated 409 days ago | wedding invitations › chapelhillfiddler
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Essential for free-range chickens: electronic door opener
- When I decided to get chickens, it was so they could keep my donkey Jethro company! So they had to be free-range chickens - if they were locked behind chicken...
- Updated 382 days ago | chicken houses › automatic chicken door
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Make your own Punch & Judy puppets
- I developed an interest in Punch &Judy after recording John Pole's song by the same name. I love making masks and puppets and I plan to make a Punch,...
- Updated 39 days ago | puppets › crafts
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Telenovelas: a fun, painless way to learn Spanish
- I started wanting to learn Spanish about six years ago when I realized a lot of my new neighbors here in North Carolina didn't speak English! One evening a...
- Updated 409 days ago | learn Spanish › education
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Unique DIY present: coin purse with a "kiss clasp"
- With the economy so difficult, a lot of people are looking for personal, inexpensive presents they can make themselves. This project is a good example of a...
- Updated 427 days ago | coin purse › chapelhillfiddler
- Make your own Handmade Parade with giant puppets
- This lens was originally written after the 2009 workshops in making your own giant puppets for hand-made parades. It was hosted by the Hillsborough Arts Council,...
- Updated 449 days ago | giant puppet › chapelhillfiddler
- Fernando Colunga, star of Soy tu dueƱa
- Fernando Colunga has been a very popular tv star in Mexico since the early 1990s but it was his succession of starring roles in Carla Estrada's award-winning...
- Updated 409 days ago | chapelhillfiddler › fernando colunga
- Jewish wedding music
- My band Mappamundi (it means "Map of the World") has played at many Jewish weddings since 1994 and I thought I'd share with you some of my favorite...
- Updated 15 days ago | Jewish wedding music › chapelhillfiddler
- Make your own treadmill desk for free!
- A treadputer is great for fitness and weight reduction. I built this very simple, easy treadmill desktop out of scrap wood yesterday afternoon. Why pay when...
- Updated 3 days ago | treadmill desk › best treadmill for the money
- Make your own tv swivel arm wall mount extension
- I bought a medium-sized flatscreen tv and decided to mount it on the side of my cabinet. The swing arm mounts intended for my TV (Vizio 26L) cost around $12...
- Updated 3 days ago | flat screen tv wall mount › chapelhillfiddler
- Electronic sheet music and page turners
- My friends and I have dreamed about a product like this for years - now it exists. A New York Times article on the Borromeo String Quartet described them using...
- Updated 28 days ago | classical music › chapelhillfiddler
- My donkey Jethro
- Nobody believes it when I say I have a pet donkey. Donkeys are rare and unpopular pets, at least where I live (Chapel Hill, North Carolina). I haven't seen...
- Updated 409 days ago | donkey › burro
- Make your own ketubah!
- My daughter is getting married in June of this year, and she asked me to paint her a ketubah, a Jewish wedding contract. As it happens, I've been wanting to...
- Updated 409 days ago | ketubah › chapelhillfiddler
- Solo viola for your wedding ceremony
- As a wedding musician I would always prefer to play with at least one other person - a guitarist, a pianist, for an ethnic wedding maybe an accordion - but in...
- Updated 395 days ago | viola › chapelhillfiddler
- Build your own laptop desk
- This lens was requested as part of the "virtual Jenga cooperative quest" at Squidoo. Challenge: a lap desk that keeps the hot underside of the laptop comput...
- Updated 447 days ago | design your own › chapelhillfiddler
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Spanish wedding songs (canciones para bodas)
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I'm a musician in North Carolina who studies Spanish (mainly by watching telenovelas) and mentors a Latina and loves music from Mexico, Central America and South...
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Make your own deer fence
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I snapped one morning, in a blind choleric rage watching a deer rear up and break one of my favorite dogwoods. That was it. I need the final solution. I didn't...
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North Carolina wedding musicians: live music is best!
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My two bands play for weddings in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, and people always love the live music. But I see, because my daughter is get...
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Uncle Shlomos Pushcart at Zazzle
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As I described in my lens about building Uncle Shlomo's Pushcart, we've never actually managed to get the real, physical pushcart out on the street -...
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Yiddish songs: I can't complain but sometimes I still do
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Hannukah is early this year, so I'm excited to have published this songbook and cd of Yiddish music in time - they'd make unique Hanukkah gifts! 'I Can't C...