There are many Star Wars references in Dani Girl, so I made this tribute to Tom Jung’s 1977 poster.

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Spotted: the North American tree daughter.

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Charlie Brown has his kite-eating tree. I have my keys-eating chair. #foundthem

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Friday night. What am I doing? #partylikeaprof

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Dani Girl (Oct 1-3, 2015) at the Geyer Performing Arts Center

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