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September 22, 2013

Equinox: Honey, it's Mabon already.

Get your Druid learn on. Today marks the Autumnal Equinox. Cultures and religions worldwide do get weird this time of year. It's called Mabon, Foghar, Alban Elfed, Harvest Home, Second Harvest, Fruit Harvest (especially SF), and Wine Harvest (Boston). Look it up later. What's Mabon, anyway?

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Posted by Holden Oliver (Kitzbühel Desk) at 11:59 PM | Comments (0)

Overheard in Los Angeles

Life is short, opera is long, and Wagner is longer.

--Plácido Domingo, Spanish tenor, L.A. Opera general director.

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German tenor Johannes Sembach (1881-1944), taking a stab at the role of Pylade in Gluck's Iphigenie auf Tauris

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