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The Haircut :: How a lollipop can change the world

Oh the joys of getting a haircut, especially when you’re 3 years old. You’d think it was the most painful activity in the world. Tears were shed with lots of wimpering, but in the end, the lollipop saves the day. Wouldn’t it be nice if life remained this simple, where a single lollipop can make the world feel right and happy again?

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Frank Turner [live] at The Fillmore :: Leigh Ann Hines, Music Photographer

Frank turner performed a great set at The Fillmore in Charlotte NC Friday night. He was supporting the celtic-punk band Flogging Molly and won the audience over by the end of his set. That’s no small task for a support band but Turner has a way fo connecting with the audience. This was the first...

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Ireland [Day 3]: Killarney

Its pissing down rain today. Oh how I would have loved to sleep in and enjoy my nice comfy bed, but I forced myself to get up early, grab a nice breakfast, and explore Killarney a bit. Today is a travel day with no concert, so my schedule is my own. Let me first say...

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Snow Patrol [live] INEC, Killarney IE

Second venue on the Ireland leg of the Snow Patrol Reworked Tour is the INEC in Killarney. As a venue it’s nondescript and generic. There’s no charm or beauty but it gets the job done. Snow Patrol Reworked tour is a celebration of the band’s 15 year career, specially reworked and reinvented. Tonight’s special guest was the lovely Maria Doyle Kennedy who complimented Lightbody’s voice wonderfully in their duet, Set The Fire To The Third Bar. Photos and video of Snow Patrol at INEC in Killarney.

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Ireland [day 2]: Killarney

Day 2 in Ireland. The long train journey from Dublin to Killarney in the south west of Ireland was definitely woth the effort. What a lovely town filled with lovely people. As I stood on the sidewalk looking lost, the nicest gentleman offered to help, and didn’t just point me in the right direction, he...

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