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August 9, 2012 – Return of the Champions!

As our intrepid jamming journalist, Paul Mondesire, has been called away on work duty, once again the journalist junior, Roger Meier, takes over.  The dead of summer often brings on a series of quiet sultry Thursdays, with a minimum of … Continue reading

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10/13/2011 – A*Thrusday Chronicles

The pattern has been set. For more than a month we have alternated Jam spots. Sheep’s Meadow one week, the Bandshell the next. True to form, rain in the morning and early afternoon gave way to a light drizzly mist, … Continue reading

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10/6/2011 – The A*T Chronicles: Double Your Pleasure Edition

We were back on the Meadow with a lovely day in store as we continue easing into the Fall season. There was a FB notice that Toddy B. was in town for an Early-Earl Jam. It’s always good news when … Continue reading

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9/22/2011 – A*T Chronicles: The Just Us Edition

AST_9-22 The All*Star Thursday Chronicles: The Just Us Edition Thanks again to Jens and Erwin for hosting Jersey Jam Camp, to our Familia from around the world who joined us of the A*TGJI Festivities, and to all who have come … Continue reading

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9/17/2011 – A*T Chronicles: The Interstate International Weekend Edition

By Jam Time (4:37er) on Friday the rainy weather was gone. The warm feelings from the Jams and after-party at Chez Meier lingered all day. I got to Sheep’s Meadow at the same moment as TedShred, so we walked in … Continue reading

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9/15/2011 – The A*T Chronicles: German n’ Jersey Jammin’ Edition

Hail and well met to all, All*Star Thursdays hold a unique place in our hearts because of the people―those who are fixtures, as well as those who wander through as part of their life’s adventure. The All*Star Thursday Guest Jammer … Continue reading

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9/8/2011 – A*T Chronicles – The ShredNow Edition

Hello to all, There is always a greater sense of urgency in the Jammin’ as we enter the home stretch of the All*Star Thursday season. The days are noticeably shorter and folks know that the all too soon, the cold … Continue reading

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9/1/2011 – A*T Chronicles – The Early Bird Catches a Gitis Edition

Hello to all, September 1st snuck up on the Tribe after Mother Nature hit us with record high temperatures in July, to go with record high rains, an earthquake, and a Hurricane in August.  We did not have the locusts … Continue reading

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8/25/2011 – All*Star Thursday Chronicles: The Return of Rand-O-Man!

For the second consecutive year, the All*Star Thursday Guest Jammer Initiative selection committee picked a newly crowned FPA World Champion.* That’s right, after shredding mightily with Jake Gauthier and Dave Lewis in the Co-op Finals, and having just missed winning … Continue reading

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8/18/2011 – A*T Chronicles: (Lightning) Flash Flood Edition

The Hard Corps of the Big Apple extends our hearty congratulations to all of the winners, competitors, Sideline Jammers, and especially the organizers, of the FPA World Championships in Prague. The stills and videos posted made us feel a part … Continue reading

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