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Warpy

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1. I miss steel bands

Reply to mick063 (Original post)

Wed Aug 7, 2013, 12:21 AM

Aug 2013

There were several that used to play on the street in Boston when I lived there.

There is absolutely no street life in this town. It sucks.

It sucks almost enough for me to face those Boston winters again and go home.

Almost.

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Take a break from politics and enjoy [View all] mick063 Aug 2013 OP

I miss steel bands Warpy Aug 2013 #1

Their traditional Trinidad stuff really gets you moving. mick063 Aug 2013 #2

Oh, they got people moving in Boston Warpy Aug 2013 #3

The drums in this video were built by a man from Trinidad. mick063 Aug 2013 #4

Oh, I think turning detritus into a musical instrument is genius Warpy Aug 2013 #5