{"id":1472,"date":"2010-05-12T07:55:21","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T11:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2010-05-20T07:41:18","modified_gmt":"2010-05-20T11:41:18","slug":"we-interrupt-this-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/12\/we-interrupt-this-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"WE INTERRUPT THIS BLOG . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>We interrupt this blog <\/strong><\/span>to tell you this blog is a year old.<\/p>\n<p>Special thanks to our major donors (commenters).\u00a0 We could have done it without you, but it wouldn&#8217;t have been as interesting.<\/p>\n<p>In no particular order, thanks to Marc, Jessica Schreiber, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geraldross.com\">Gerald Ross<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.j-archive.com\">Robert K S<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.radio-j.com\/\"> Shawn Fink<\/a>, Teddy, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.klezmerflute.com\/\">Adrianne Greenbaum<\/a>, Bill Jones, <a href=\"http:\/\/japanesemovies.homestead.com\/\">Mark Schilling<\/a>, Harvey Kugelman, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kamea.com\/\">Wolf Krawkowski<\/a>, Terri Zupancic, Ellen . . .<\/p>\n<p>David, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/Irwin542#p\/a\/u\/2\/fNBCuaFn9Ag\">Irwin Weinberger<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/jmuvies.blogspot.com\/\">John M. Urbancich<\/a>, Jane Lassar, Zach, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garygould.com\">Gary Gould<\/a>, Robin,\u00a0Ben Cohen, <a href=\"http:\/\/davidbudin.com\/\">David Budin<\/a>, Alice, Alan Douglass, <a href=\"ttp:\/\/djparadiddle.com\/\">Diddle<\/a>, Don Friedman, Kenny G, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richardgrayson.com\/\">Richard Grayson<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stevengreenman.com\/\">Steven Greenman<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Get your name on<\/strong><\/span> this list next year by contributing at least $2,500, or writing in a lot.<\/p>\n<p>Google Analytics &#8212; a spy op &#8212; has uncovered Klezmer Guy readers in every state except the axis of evil: South Dakota, Nebraska and Arkansas.\u00a0 Google also hears Klezmer Guy &#8220;chatter&#8221; from many foreign countries.\u00a0 The most active Klezmer Guy cells are in Canada, Israel, England, France and Germany.\u00a0 And there is a lone-wolf reader in Libya. ( <em>Salaam<\/em>, bro, don&#8217;t shoot.)<\/p>\n<p>Google doesn&#8217;t divulge readers&#8217; names, by the way,\u00a0 just cities and countries.<\/p>\n<p>Expect some Klezmer Guy video this coming year.\u00a0 These video clips should appeal to a broader readership: non-readers.\u00a0 Some nudity in the clips. (Facial and hand.)<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Quiz-time<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Several Klezmer Guy readers\u00a0 report: &#8220;I&#8217;ve read every word of your blog!&#8221; \u00a0 Kathy, one of these extreme readers, has asked for a quiz.\u00a0 She thinks she will win.<\/p>\n<p>[The quiz is now in the &#8220;comments&#8221; section of this post. 5\/21\/10]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong> See you at the<\/strong> <strong>next Yiddishe Cup concert or &#8220;Driving Mr. Klezmer&#8221; duo gig.\u00a0 Or if not there, here. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>The bell rings.\u00a0 Round two.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">&#8212;-<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #008000;\">2 of 2 posts for 5\/12\/10<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We interrupt this blog to tell you this blog is a year old. 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