October 11th, 2001 · by John · No Comments
i held a set of bagpipes for the first time today. the word ‘held’ just doesn’t adequately capture the experience. i thought that grasping a plaid-clad bladder under my left armpit, balancing three long pipes on my shoulder and arm, and clenching the mouthpiece in my teeth and chanter in my fingers would be completely [...]
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