Monthly Archives: February 2014

1 New Book, 10 New “Secrets”

I tried to read Austin Kleon’s new book, Show Your Work, slowly. I like to savor these tasty tidbits and turn them over in my mind playfully over a period of time. But that proved impossible this time — even … Continue reading

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Unforgettable

My unforgettable friend, Robert Vignaud, had one of the sweetest souls I have ever known. I first met Robert when he and Suzanne moved in next to me on Christopher Street with her 10-year old, Eric, back in the 80s. … Continue reading

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Top 5 Casa Dexter Videos

Welcome to Casa Dexter! Count down our top view-getters on the Casa Dexter YouTube channel! 5) “La Ti Da” Marcia Ball Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, 1987 Austin’s own Cajun Queen of the Keyboards, Marcia Ball (our neighbor!), still plays regularly at … Continue reading

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