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One Photo, One Story (Dance Floor)
In July 2020, amidst pandemic challenges, Luke transformed a backyard dog kennel into a beautiful dance floor for his wedding, creating lasting memories and repurposing materials afterward.
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One Photo, One Story (Sandy)
By: Luke In 2018 Sam and I drove down to Texas with Alyssa and Evan (sister and at the time boyfriend). We camped on the beach of Padre Island National Seashore. It is just about as far South as you can get in Texas. The trip was full of type 1 fun, very enjoyable in…
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One Photo, One Story (Groceries)
By: Luke There are so many “happy place” moments that happened in Iceland. Finding a quiet corner in the Blue Lagoon and floating in complete comfort. There was the best 2 hour nap we’ve ever taken after 24 hours of travel. OR, hear me out, shopping for groceries. This is our haul from our first…
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PASIC 50 (Final)
The percussion convention concludes with memorable performances, including the Santa Clara Vanguard and BAK Middle School. The week showcased talent, camaraderie, and concluded with an energetic concert by Galactic.
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PASIC 50 (Day 3)
November 14, 2025 By: Luke This Friday is one for the books. Dani, Nyssa, and I have a day full of contemporary percussion and Brazilian meats. Nyssa and I started our morning with a clinic by Matthew Lau. He challenges the thought that you can only make. a living playing jazz if you play vibraphone.…
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PASIC 50 (Day 2)
The first day of PASIC 50 was filled with exciting performances and clinics. Highlights included contemporary compositions, a mallet technique clinic, and a night concert featuring the Jeff Hamilton Trio. A memorable day overall.
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PASIC 50 (Day 1)
Luke reminisces about his impactful experience at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention, detailing his drive, reunion with a friend, and event preparations.
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Festival of Bands. Sioux Falls, SD
The Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles Marching Band had a successful competition day, achieving historic drumline scores despite challenges of heat and wind.
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Friends. Fun. Food. Day (2)
On a fun-filled weekend in Minneapolis, Luke and friends enjoyed coffee, delicious baked goods, antique shopping, a unique mini golf course, and a memorable Korean BBQ and hot pot dining experience.
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (Finale)
The author recounts a journey through Banff, glacier sightseeing, and humorous moments at Canadian rest stops on their way home.
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (Part 4)
The family explores Lake Louise, enjoying stunning views, dining, and a ski resort before resting for their next adventure in Banff.
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A Road Trip to Glacier and Banff (part 2)
In August 2018, we enjoyed breakfast celebrating my mom’s birthday, explored Glacier Park, hiked to Hidden Lake, visited Two Medicine, and relaxed at our cabin.
Bergjord Boarding 