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    <updated>2009-10-26T08:42:30-04:00</updated>
    <subtitle>Music and Comedy Dueling Pianos Show</subtitle>
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        <title>The Mystery Meat of Airports</title>
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        <published>2009-10-26T08:42:30-04:00</published>
        <updated>2009-10-26T08:54:53-04:00</updated>
        <summary>PHL - Philadelphia International Airport is the mystery meat of airports. It's packaging is interesting but once you bite into it you never know what you're going to get. Case in point. On one of our recent trips, Amy and...</summary>
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            <name>Michael Pickering</name>
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        <title>Fantastico!</title>
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        <published>2009-06-27T09:35:00-04:00</published>
        <updated>2009-06-27T09:35:00-04:00</updated>
        <summary>Amy and I are currently in Riviera Maya on the Yucatan. We performed last evening at the Fairmont Mayakoba for an enthusiastic audience of 500, who sang, laughed, danced and rose to their feet in appreciation 4 times throughout the...</summary>
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            <name>Michael Pickering</name>
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        <title>Summer Performances</title>
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        <published>2009-06-21T08:00:46-04:00</published>
        <updated>2009-06-21T08:00:46-04:00</updated>
        <summary>Amy and I are looking forward to a busy summer of performances around the country and in the Yucatan. We fly to Cancun later this week for a show in Riviera Maya, the San Antonio for Independence Day, back to...</summary>
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            <name>Michael Pickering</name>
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    <entry>
        <title>Ah Dinner</title>
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        <published>2008-08-22T19:16:09-04:00</published>
        <updated>2008-08-22T19:16:09-04:00</updated>
        <summary>Amy and I just landed in Billings, MT. We still have a long drive ahead of us to get to the Big Sky Resort where we'll be performing a special show for Wells Fargo Banks tomorrow night. But now... We're...</summary>
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            <name>Michael Pickering</name>
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        <title>Off to Portland</title>
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        <published>2008-07-20T17:47:56-04:00</published>
        <updated>2008-07-20T17:47:56-04:00</updated>
        <summary>What a busy day! Amy and I awoke before God this morning, got ready and hauled our two grand pianos to church to provide music for our service. It was hot, humid, and well worth it! This evening we're sitting...</summary>
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            <name>Michael Pickering</name>
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        <title>The Best Decision I Ever made</title>
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        <published>2008-07-18T09:47:53-04:00</published>
        <updated>2008-07-18T09:47:53-04:00</updated>
        <summary>This morning I celebrate with a full and thankful heart. Today Amy and I have been married for five wonderful, amazing years! In fact I can say without hesitation or reservation that these past five years have been the best...</summary>
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            <name>Michael Pickering</name>
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        <title>Bundle of Joy</title>
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        <published>2008-07-15T11:03:14-04:00</published>
        <updated>2008-07-15T11:03:14-04:00</updated>
        <summary>It's very exciting around here today. We just received a call that Amy's sister Mary is in labor this morning with her first baby! We're so excited for Mary and her husband CJ. Looks like we'll be taking an impromptu...</summary>
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        <title>Ray, Fats, Jerry Lee - Who Could Ask For Anything More</title>
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        <published>2008-07-10T07:04:59-04:00</published>
        <updated>2008-07-10T07:04:59-04:00</updated>
        <summary>I received an email from a good friend yesterday - someone whom I've not yet actually had the pleasure of meeting face to face (we've corresponded over the past three years) and he sent me a link to a video...</summary>
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            <name>Michael Pickering</name>
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        <title>Come Fly With Me!</title>
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        <published>2008-06-24T13:22:17-04:00</published>
        <updated>2008-06-24T13:22:17-04:00</updated>
        <summary>Last year Amy and I logged close to 90,000 air miles each as we traveled from performance to performance and back home again. We love to travel. More specifically we love to travel together. I can't imagine traveling like this...</summary>
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            <name>Michael Pickering</name>
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        <title>Perhaps the Finest Dueling Pianos Moment in History</title>
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        <published>2008-06-11T09:54:33-04:00</published>
        <updated>2008-06-11T09:54:33-04:00</updated>
        <summary>This morning while doing my usual dueling pianos research surfing I came upon this recording of what may be the finest dueling pianos moment in the history of modern music. Treat yourself to eight and a half minutes of Herbie...</summary>
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            <name>Michael Pickering</name>
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