Simon Edmondson Posted January 4, 2013 Posted January 4, 2013 http://vimeo.com/52129103 I don't often use the word "Inspirational" but, this is... simon Quote
Simon Edmondson Posted January 4, 2013 Author Posted January 4, 2013 Wow John I was really impressed. Not just in the instruments but the students attitudes in circumstances less than ideal. I teach guitar at the weekend and the students are keen but compared to these... simon Quote
Gerry Posted January 4, 2013 Posted January 4, 2013 By the 30 second mark I was squirting tears. At the office! what an inspiring piece. Quote
*A:M User* Roger Posted January 4, 2013 *A:M User* Posted January 4, 2013 Yeah, shouldn't have watched this. Now I have sadness, mixed with a healthy dose of guilt about my "first world problems". That shouldn't even be an actual thing, that people live in landfills, yet it is. Quote
Gerry Posted January 4, 2013 Posted January 4, 2013 Well Roger, if it helps to mitigate the guilt, my reaction was totally overwhelmed by the sheer resourcefulness, creativity, and inspiration that can be found pretty much anywhere there are people. My sadness and guilt receded mostly out of sheer astonishment. Quote
Simon Edmondson Posted January 4, 2013 Author Posted January 4, 2013 I sent it to a friend who runs a theatre company in Iowa. She contacted the production company to ask if they could show it at her theatre. simon Quote
Gerry Posted January 4, 2013 Posted January 4, 2013 Brilliant. I can't think of anyone who wouldn't be inspired by this. Quote
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