Tag: Travel
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PASIC (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 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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March to the Meridian

On October 11, 2025, the Golden Eagle Marching Band traveled to Yankton, SD for a successful parade and competition, winning first place and best percussion awards.
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A Fifth on the Frontier: An Alaskan Cruise

Samie chronicles her Alaskan cruise adventure from July 13th to 25th, 2025, beginning with preparations in Fargo before their early flight to Vancouver. After boarding the cruise ship, the group explores its amenities, enjoys meals, and embarks on their journey, all while experiencing the excitement of their maritime adventure.
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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 (Part 3)

Luke and friends enjoyed a final day filled with brunch, coffee, and bookstore visits, cherishing their time together and planning future outings while reminiscing about shared memories.
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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 Tar Heel Journey: Day 4

The first day in Charlotte included visiting the influential Billy Graham Library, exploring the city’s architecture, and enjoying a meal at City Smoke. The family toured parks, with the evening spent at Romare Bearden Park, where Rebekah played in the fountain. They ended the day exhausted but excited for more adventures.
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Friends. Fun. Food. (Day 1)

Luke recounts a fun weekend in Minneapolis with college friends Dani and Nyssa, filled with catching up, delicious food, and enjoyable desserts, setting the stage for more adventures.
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A Tar Heel Journey: Day 3

On the third day of their journey from Kentucky to Charlotte, North Carolina, Samie and family enjoyed a morning of laughter with young Rebekah before exploring the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. They hiked to stunning views and learned about Civil War history, then continued driving through beautiful landscapes, arriving in Charlotte at night, amazed…
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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.
