Summer 2024 Hello everyone, My goodness, what a hot spell we have been having! I hope you are having a good summer so far and were able to find a respite from the recent heat. Our two cats are permanently stretched out to their absolute capacity looking over at us...
Origins in Portland, Oregon It all started when I was invited to Chuck and Lee Norris’ ‘Holborne and Chicken Fest’ in NE Portland. Probably around 2010. Chuck’s BBQed chicken was heralded far and wide, and their annual garden gathering was not to be missed. I soon...
For sale by Philip Dickey - A consort of five Renaissance recorders made by David Ohannesian The instruments include soprano in C, alto in G, alto in F, tenor in C and basset in F. Pitch is A 440. They were made in 1987-1988 and used extensively between 1988 and 2008....
Hello everyone, It's hard to believe that we've reached the end of our season, but here we are, and time has flown yet again. April’s meeting was so inspiring – literally brimming with energy and enthusiasm – thank you all for making our last playing session such a...
Members' Night on Friday, May 3, is shaping up to be a lively evening featuring nearly 20 separate groups and individuals performing selections composed from the Renaissance up through the present. Friends and family are welcome to attend at no charge. A reception...
Hello Everyone! Blessed be the Spring and the Spring Equinox! Such a beautiful, hopeful time of year – a confirmation of light and life. The sheer numbers of birds twittering and flitting to and fro in our front- and back-yards are astounding, as are the multitude of...