I think my hearing has nearly returned to normal, now that it's been about 48 hours since the end of the taiko concert on Saturday evening. Rather to our surprise, a definite majority of the performers were women; regardless of gender, ripped biceps and primal screams abounded, despite the demure kimono display by the Nagano troupe at curtain-call. The wombat-consort and I took travelingtiger with us in return for her having sat on our cats for us during vacation; the catsitting highlight is quoted here from her email:
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