Tag Archives: Music

Everybody’s A Critic…Including Me

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

Well, you know I have to weigh in on the whole Sound of Music controversy. I loved the original movie so much I dragged my husband to Salzburg! OMG Dan is a lucky man… I was willing to live with … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 20 Comments

Going Viral: What Does The Fox Say

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

Below is a copy of a blog I posted on May 30. And below that is a video that is, well, apparently going viral. If I’d had the video when I originally ran this blog, it would have been perfect. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

In A Land Faraway: A 4th Of July Celebration

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

In July 2005 Dan and I traveled all over Scandinavia and surrounds, including St. Petersburg (as I prattled on about in my blog of September 18, 2012 ) and Tallinn, Estonia.  As luck would have it we were in Tallinn for that … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on In A Land Faraway: A 4th Of July Celebration

Stevie And Company

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I know it’s been a few days since I posted and you all miss me terribly (I would too), but I’ve been somewhat busy.  Last night was set aside for Fleetwood Mac.  Yes, they were phenomenal.  Our girl Stevie sounded great, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Rated EAYA for Early Afternoon Young Adult

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I get my day going every morning with the 70s station.  It’s just classic; everyone from Elton John to Olivia Newton- John (no relation) to John Denver.  But the morning music has recently become mourning music.  At 6:30 in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Things That Go Bump In The Night

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Jill Foer Hirsch

If you’re lucky, once in a lifetime an opportunity will come along that will change the entire course of your future.  Friday night was such an opportunity for me. My friend’s husband plays in a band and she invited several … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

The Geriatric Set

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Jill Foer Hirsch

We went to see Neil Young (with Crazy Horse!) last night, and as expected it was a great show.  None other than Patti Smith opened for him.  I could tell you more about the show, but you can read the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

The Summer Of My Not Discontent

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Jill Foer Hirsch

Where were we?  Oh yes, my summer repeating 10th grade PE.  Summer school was at Lake Braddock that year; one of the few schools at the time that went from 7th through 12th, and it had big wide halls.  In … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

The Hills Are Alive…And Crawling With Tourists

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Jill Foer Hirsch

As I mentioned yesterday, Dan and I once traveled to Salzburg, and my personal favorite part of the trip was a 4 hour The Sound of Music bus tour.  We don’t typically jump on a bus with a bunch of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Name That Tune

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I grabbed a cab tonight to meet my friend for dinner.  To borrow a phrase, cab rides are like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re going to get.  Tonight, I got a very nice young man, with … Continue reading →

Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments