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The typical Commercial TV Program promo – It's essential to have a voice-over person who is well practiced in unnaturally long vowel sounds – "Heeeee was in lerrrrrrv with herrrrrrrrrr. Sheeeee was in lerrrrrrrv with hiiiiiim ... and togetherrrrrrrrr ....

WOMADelaide 2012, March 9-12

Tinariwen and Lo'jo. WOMADelaide Stage 1, Sat 10 Mar 2012. Photo by Garry Havrillay.
Nano Stern with Shane Howard. WOMADelaide Stage 2, Sun 11 Mar 2012. Photo by Garry Havrillay.
Cambodian Space Project w/ Lucky Oceans. WOMADelaide Stage 2, Fri 9 Mar 2012. Photo by Garry Havrillay.

Adelaide's World of Music Arts & Dance festival started 20 years ago. We are told that this year over 4 days 87,000 attended in perfect weather to see many artists we've seen before.

Oh no. The mega-sizzling headphones...

Footscray bus interchange, photo from PTUA

I can hear it before he even gets on the bus, and I'm sitting near the back!

tsh-tsheesh-ts-ts WAA-ra-WA-ra tsh-tsheesh-ts-ts

Easy gift solution?

CD shelves

A popular retailer offers us an easy gift solution by "grabbing" their plastic gift voucher and activating it online. Wow - I'll be in that! What a time saver! No queueing in busy shopping centres!

A peaceful evening of Persian music.

Salar Aghili in concert

Salar Aghili is a young singer embracing traditional Persian music. I was very fortunate to see him with a world-class ensemble in the gorgeous Elisabeth Murdoch Hall at the Melbourne Recital Centre on 10 Nov 2011.

Reaping rewards

Garry Havrillay

What would we do without Open Source thinking and generous contributions from enthusiasts?

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