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Musical Advent Calendar, Day 6: The Schmuel Song

 My Mission: One holiday-themed, non-carol song every day between now & Christmas. It's my own version of an Advent calendar. I may succeed, I may fail, but there will at least be some good music posted ... music you won't hear at the mall, that hopefully won't make you end up looking like him. ----->

Day 6: "The Schmuel Song" from The Last 5 Years by Jason Robert Brown. (Performed by the original off-Broadway cast. Underappreciated in the course of the show, but one of my favorites. Especially the final line.)

(You can see previous songs here. Email me or comment below if you have a tune suggestion!)

High School Musical: A Defense

Alright, so this may not be a complete defense of High School Musical and its sequels. But I was spurred to write something about it after watching High School Musical 3 with Sam - spreading it out over a week or so - after talking a little bit about it with him, and after his recent blog post about it. This isn't a rebuttal to Sam's post, per say, because I don't find a whole lot in there to disagree with ... (read more)
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