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June 1, 2009


monday music at midnight: emily barker
posted by soe 11:05 pm

We’ve enjoyed the May’s Masterpiece Theatre Mystery series, Wallander, starring Kenneth Branaugh. The haunting theme music, I discovered on Ravelry, is “Nostalgia,” written and performed by Emily Barker. See if you don’t agree:

Emily performs with The Red Clay Halo. This is their song, “This Is How It’s Meant to Be”:

And because those songs were a bit melancholy, I thought it would be good to end with this duet of “Fields of June” with Frank Turner:

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recipes
posted by soe 1:42 am

There is just not enough time to bake all the rhubarb and/or strawberry sweets I want to make before their seasons run out on me.

Maybe if everyone I knew also baked some and then we had a big baked good party…

Yes, I know that seems unlikely…

Tomorrow should I make strawberry-rhubarb and thyme shortcakes or rhubarb cupcakes or strawberry mascarpone cream puffs or … ?

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