Monday, April 16, 2007
What Are You Too Busy For?
Watch the video. Then go to the original article from the Washington Post. I thought it was interesting. The article is a bit long but well written. Here is a taste. . .
Can one of the nation's great musicians cut through the fog of a D.C. rush hour? Let's find out.
By Gene Weingarten
Washington Post Staff Writer
Sunday, April 8, 2007; Page W10
HE EMERGED FROM THE METRO AT THE L'ENFANT PLAZA STATION AND POSITIONED HIMSELF AGAINST A WALL BESIDE A TRASH BASKET. By most measures, he was nondescript: a youngish white man in jeans, a long-sleeved T-shirt and a Washington Nationals baseball cap. From a small case, he removed a violin. Placing the open case at his feet, he shrewdly threw in a few dollars and pocket change as seed money, swiveled it to face pedestrian traffic, and began to play.
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We have so many talented street musicians in DC, and so many people just take the for granted or think of them as a burden. Some of them are pretty bad, but others are amaing.
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