This weekend has been mostly about rehersals with my brass band. But before rehersals on Friday evening we had tacos at my mother’s house with the whole family. Saturday we had a lovely family breakfast and went to feed my cousin’s bunnies before I headed off for rehersals. We had a great time and had… Continue reading Rehersals weekend
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Weekend in Bergen
This weekend I have been for a trip to Bergen. I got in the car just after rush hour and had a pleasant drive up. The drive is about 4,5 hours and includes two ferries. When I got up I checked in to the hotel. Went for a little walk in the sunshine to stretch… Continue reading Weekend in Bergen
Getting ready
This week for me is mostly about everything leading up to the National Competition that I am going to this weekend. We had a concert on Sunday that could have gone a lot better, but we also had rehersals yesterday that went very well. All in all the weekend was really nice. Today is the… Continue reading Getting ready
Playing weekend
This weekend I have mostly spent playing with my brass band. We have a competition comming up next week and have rehearsed for that. So Friday after work I picked up some take away food for the family so we could enjoy before Ickle Pickle went to bed and I went off to rehersals. Saturday… Continue reading Playing weekend
Almost time for National Championship again
It is almost time for me to pack my bags and hop on a plane to the lovely city of Bergen. Every year in February I go there with my band to participate in the National Brass Band Championship. And I try to meet up with some friends when I am there. This time I’m… Continue reading Almost time for National Championship again
January weekend
This weekend has been a very good combination of busy and relaxing. It was rehersal with my band on friday evening, Saturday and Sunday all day. We are rehersing for this years National Championship and we have a conductor comming over from Wales to help us. It’s busy, but fun. After rehearsals on Saturday I… Continue reading January weekend
Last Concert
This week I played my last concert with my band. The concert was great and there was quite a lot of people there. It was held in a small town in the country side. Right next to the concerts venue there was a very large piece of street art of a farmer. Next year I’m… Continue reading Last Concert
What am I Missing? – Drop me a link!
Everything is starting to get ready for the competition this weekend. I’m very much looking forward to the whole event. It’s one of two yearly events where I get to meet up with friends and acquaintances from all over the country. Work is busy, but I enjoy it a lot. Being this busy I don’t… Continue reading What am I Missing? – Drop me a link!
Busy times
It’s soon time for my band to play in the Norwegian Championship again and this means that there is a lot of rehearsing and concerts leading up to the competition. This weekend was mostly spent in Oltedal, the place where my band has an old chapel we rehearse in. It’s been a cold weekend and… Continue reading Busy times
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