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Maker Party! Show Your Work

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We also heard from a friend who does gorgeous woodworking, another who discussed her interest in modern culture and political activism, and another who manages a local brewpub. Among the takeaways here: the local community college has resources available to artists and hobbyists, including wood lathes and glass blowing and pottery kilns.

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Punish the Learner

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For those who''ve been keeping up with Project Ukulele, I found a nice local group that has a uke playalong meetup every 1st and 3rd Monday. We meet in a small coffeehouse that hosts small concerts so there''s something of a ''stage'' up front. In months that have a 5th Monday -- like September 2013 -- there''s an open mic meeting.

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Music is Becoming Social Again

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Churches had pianos and organs, and communities had local gatherings of musicians both impromptu and planned, amateur and professional. Edison invented his wax cylinder, a music was something you had to go somewhere to hear unless you played an instrument yourself. People gathered together to listen and play. It was social.

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There's an App -- or Something -- for That

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It was maybe 6 years ago: post-Internet, pre-Kindle, and I'd gone into the local library. I remember the day I felt the technology plates shift under my feet.

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