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Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 10 Dec 24

It seems few remembered my story about conducting the brass band so perhaps you’ve forgotten or haven’t heard this one either. I hadn’t been in the band long when we had to play for Anzac Day. This involved marching. I had...

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Peaceful Protests and You

DianneN @DianneN (254949) • United States 7 Jun 20

The photo here was taken from my older son’s Manhattan rooftop during a peaceful protest a few days ago. Those are the ones that barely make the news. My daughter-in-law and granddaughter wanted to join the protest as they...

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Do you know your left from your right?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381760) • Rockingham, Australia 23 Oct 19

The photo has nothing to do with the story. Our quiet doe had a sleep under a shrub only a few metres from the kitchen window. She is looking a bit haggard lately. I’ve written a few stories about the time we belonged to a brass...

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Marching Geese

Ruby Hawk @RubyHawk (99367) • Atlanta, Georgia 24 Aug 18

As we came home from therapy, I heard cars honking and looked down the highway. Cars were backed up and I thought it must have been an accident, but as I moved on over where I could see, a flock of geese came marching down in the...

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Marching and Protesting Over Guns and Violence

Jesuslovesme @MsBooklover (3974) • United States 24 Mar 18

Does the marching and protesting over guns and violence really solve anything? To each his or her own. I am sure some people have good reasons for doing this and really think it will solve problems. Others love to make noise...

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Marshall Mathers

William Rice @William21001 (2637) • Havre De Grace, Maryland 12 Oct 17

This rapper called Marshall Mather better know as Eminem on the BET aways shoots fired over the controversy involving football players taking a knee because of the cops brutality toward black men and one man standing up for this...

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My Friend Explained Her Point of View

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169406) • United States 22 Jan 17

There were several "Women's Marches" across the US, yesterday. Most everyone behaved well. Some wore silly hats. I have a respected friend in a small town in Oklahoma. She, and her husband, and her three year old daughter...

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Happy Friday.... March is marching by...

amnabas @amnabas (14877) • Karachi, Pakistan 24 Mar 16

Happy Friday I know some of you are still on Thursday mode. It's being a week my mom went to US and today is my mum day so I am desperately going to miss her alot today. But on the other hand I am excited to meet my father,...

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Participating in Parades

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 11 Oct 12

This is a photo of my grand daughter Savanna (left) at one of her many parades as a Queen in her pageant. Once the parade started there were 8 kids or so on the float.She was in many parades and other events as a...

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Baton Twirlers

brendalee @brendalee (6082) • United States 1 May 07

I was just wondering if any of you used to be a baton twirler or maybe your kids are into it. I twirled baton in my much younger days but I still have my baton and I get it out every once in awhile. I twirled regular baton, fire...

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Marching Band... Sport or Not?

Hipponater @Hipponater (262) • United States 30 Jan 07

First off, I'm not in band or marching band, but i have a few friends who are. We've had some discussions as to the topic... Is marching band a sport? I say it is not. Its not really hard work in my opinion. Oooh, walking on a...

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prefer specs or contact lenses?

beeooi @beeooi (34) • Malaysia 25 Jan 07

Do you prefer to wear spectacles or contact lenses?Personally, I prefer contact lenses.Wearing spectacles makes me feel weary when I am jogging, marching, cycling or doing other outdoor activities.My spec will laying down on my...

Should marching band be considered a physical activity?

rachelcaron @rachelcaron (1679) • United States 8 Dec 06

Should marching band be considered a physical activity? Here is what I think. Band members deserve more athletic credit than they receive. The school board considers football an athletic sport and gives physical education...

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Play an Instrument?

udayhase @udayhase (173) • United States 29 Nov 06

What instrument can you play/want to learn to play? I play the Alto Sax, but I kinda want to learn how to play a trumpet.

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Favorite Drum Corps?

udayhase @udayhase (173) • United States 29 Nov 06

Bit geeky, but what the hell. My favourite is the Phantom Regiment.

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Marching Band: Glad you did it/Waste of your time?

udayhase @udayhase (173) • United States 29 Nov 06

I did marching band for four years, and I liked it, but on the other hand, I know I had some friends who would've killed themselves rather than become a "bandie." What're your thoughts?

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