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Reflections on arts and cultural experiences world wide but also locally in SF, and in E Bay, Berkeley. Interests: Classical music, Dance, Poetry, Art, Literature, Theater.

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February 25, 2014

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moon shot full moon September 10
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Women in the History of Chinese and Japanese Painting Edited by Marsha Weidner
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