The following are photo and video vignettes of fun human interest events I love sharing. 

  My Big-Ass Typhoon Birthday Bash with The Orchestre Surréal! 

I suspect I'll never have another birthday quite as over-the-top as this!
 

 A Day at the Beach with the Monarch Butterfly
 

The Spanish-language news station Telemundo Channel 52 (an NBC affiliate)
coverage of the San Juan / Brown Kidney Transplant, the night before, at
ACB's gig celebrating the coming event, and the following morning at Cedars-
Sinai Medical Center.  July 21 & 22, 2008. 

 [Dad] Ted Brown's 80th Birthday Tribute  (Part 1)

The 80th Birthday Party!    (Part 2)

Little Wing

Orchestre Surreal Rehearsal

Arrangement by Ross Wright and Ken Rosser

for Chinese pipa (in this case, electric sitar) and strings

Little Wing

Though there is an official music video of the

Orchestre Surreal's melancholic arrangement (below),

I was led to put this little montage together,

inspired by the breathtaking photos of our French hornist, Jean Marinelli,

shot during an Iowan hoar frost in the winter of 2010.

Little Wing

The Official Music Video

 My Best friend's "Big One" Birthday Bash

A Day at the Renaissance Faire

Double CD Release Event for
Expressionism and Music for the Weeping Woman