I just got back on Wednesday from playing Youth concerts with Symphony Silicon Valley, an excellent orchestra based in San Jose, CA. It’s considered to be one of the best orchestras in the San Francisco Bay area, after the San Francisco Symphony, Ballet and Opera ensembles.
Here’s a link about the orchestra: SYMPHONY SILICON VALLEY
The first [...]
The day after my last handwritten entry was Thursday, Jan. 10th. We woke up to find that the power was still out.
We turned on the radio and heard the following news: that there were still little pockets of settlements in Nevada County without power, especially in the Sierras where it was difficult for PG&E crews [...]
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TODAY’S UPDATE:
The power came back on at 8:30 p.m. last night, ten hours after going out. We managed to get our car down the hill to the general store this morning and discovered that everyone’s power and phone service is still out, but the whole town is using a Pacific Gas and Electric [...]
We needed to replace our trusty and rusty Franklin stove in the Music Room where we’re living this winter, because the bottom metal plate burned out last week. James did a temporary fix — great handyman that he is! — by placing a piece of sheet metal on the bottom.
But it wouldn’t be long before [...]
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