the Common Place

Conversation on the way to the first day of Celtic Music Camp up in the redwoods:

“I wonder if the other kids have names for their instruments.”

“I wonder too. What’s your harp named again?”

“Jasper Moon.”

“Oh yeah, I forgot it’s a boy.”

“Yes, but he’s gay. “

One of the biggest events in her social circle last spring was the wedding of a violin and a cello. Whatever is going on, at least it doesn’t involve Miley Cyrus, and that’s got to be good, no?