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Friday Jams

Posted on March 22, 2013 by tosabarbell

We leave later today for Springfield, Illinois for my first Highlander of the year. As is usually the case before competition, I’m a bit nervous. It’s always better to just get started. The Piano Guys help. As I’m writing this, … Continue reading →

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The Finn’s

Posted on March 21, 2013 by tosabarbell

It would be negligent to not mention the locals we encountered during our Suomi visit. The first Finn we met sat between us (I like the window, Bigg likes the aisle) on the plane ride from Helsinki to Kuusamo. He … Continue reading →

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3 Kisses

Posted on March 20, 2013 by tosabarbell

Whenever I travel, I want to embrace the locals. To go somewhere new and not take in the culture is a travel sin and the gods know I do enough of that already. We arrived in Helsinki Wednesday afternoon and … Continue reading →

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Big Breath of Winter

Posted on March 14, 2013 by tosabarbell

Getting off the plane on to the frozen, snow covered tundra of Finnish Lapland was very Rocky IV…minus Paulie falling in the snow…and cranky Russian escorts. Instead, we had a happy Finlander promoter greet us with a big smile and … Continue reading →

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