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appalachiablue

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3. Great for kids to learn about & also create arts. The prices for Vincent's works,

Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 5, 2018, 12:37 AM

Jun 2018

like so many things now especially cultural are exorbitant.

A few years ago I read that a basic ticket to see the play 'Hamilton' in NY was $800 & was stunned; friends said 'typical.'

In the 80s, 90s we often attended plays & theater in the city, but nothing even close to that price. It's wild!

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Early Vincent Van Gogh Landscape Bought By American for 7 Million Euros [View all] appalachiablue Jun 2018 OP

I taught my first graders about color and how it is used to express feelings. BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #1

Great for kids to learn about & also create arts. The prices for Vincent's works, appalachiablue Jun 2018 #3

That's cheap. I heard they were going BigmanPigman Jun 2018 #4

Not surprised, but obscene! A thousand bucks, that'll keep the 'riff raff' out! appalachiablue Jun 2018 #5

Seems like an appropriate time to send a cbreezen Jun 2018 #2