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• #nowplaying – "Toss the Feathers" with Anna Dickson on @WCBE905Columbus http://www.wcbe.org #
• I prefer 'Snowpocalypse' RT @AP: 'Snowmageddon' blankets Mid-Atlantic in heavy snow http://bit.ly/bCMJUr -AS #
• Playlist updated Carrie Newcomer, Maura Kennedy, Pat Wictor, Sierra Hull, Jeremy Kittel, Jon Shain, Kristina Stykos http://bit.ly/festradio #

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• Garage shoveled out. Outside car cleaned off. Easier to clean out 6" now than 9" later. #

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• Previewing fiddle prodigy Jeremy Kittel – very impressive, with an all-star guest list – Thile, Meyer, Marshall #
• It's now snowing in Columbus! Hide the women, children and pets! The Snowpocalypse has begun! Take cover! Take cover! Arrrrrrgh!!!! #
• The Banjo Project (because banjos make everything more cool) http://thebanjoproject.org/ #
• Good article on what podsafe music means to the artist http://bit.ly/4udvZT #
• Kate and Anna McGarrigle top artists on the Folk DJ list chart for January – 3 albums top 40. RIP Kate – http://folkradio.org #
• Next up – the bluegrass stylings of Steve Smith, Chris Sanders and Hard Road – working on major blog update of new adds #
• Previewing the new Maura Kennedy CD – very "evolver" -esque. Makes me remember that when she and Pete met she was fronting a rock band. #

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• Now on to @waitwait Don't Tell Me #
• Now on to @allsongs podcast – impressed w/Magnetic Fields #
• Polishing off the Tiny Desk Concerts from @allsongs – now up Brooklyn Rider #
• Next up – The Low Anthem Tiny Desk Concert from NPR @allsongs – what quirky and delightful instrumentation #
• Catching up podcast backlog – #nowplaying Adam Arculagi Tiny Desk Concert from NPR @allsongs considered – how have I missed him so far #

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• Previewing new live Pat Wictor CD – he is the real deal #
• Huge playlist update new Ellis Paul, Libby Johnson, Carolyn Currie, Sarah McQuaid, Bow Thayer, The Honey Dewdrops, http://bit.ly/festradio #
• "I want to rid my heart of envy and cleanse my soul of rage before I'm through" Paul Simon – Wartime Prayers NP on http://bit.ly/festradio #
• RT @amazonmp3: Download "If I Had My way" by Patty Griffin feat. Regina & Ann McCrary free for a limited time: http://bit.ly/aQiocD #
• Correction – listening to http://bit.ly/festradio #urlfail #
• Listening to http://bit,ly.festradio #
• Gotta love the late Utah Phillips: "If you can't find me in heaven, boys, look for me in Butte." Shame the tribute CD didn't win GRAMMY #

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• Previewing Dave Rawlings Machine. Awesome. Would have made favorites of 2009 had I received it sooner. #

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