Eengstro on February 21st, 2009

…that to the Cal Poly Band, 820 has a special meaning.
That is all.

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From the UNR road trip, 1998:

We don’t blow.
We know how to use our sticks.
It’s good to be right… always.
We don’t lick our wood or tongue our holes.
We have good hands.
It’s all about tempo control.
We like it loud, fast, and hard.
We can perform without lube.
We get head daily.
Our sticks come in pairs.

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Eengstro on February 27th, 2008

Don’t worry, I don’t actually hate Cal Poly. I wouldn’t even normally say “Fuck Cal Poly”, except when dealing with parking.
But, as of now, entering Fuck Cal Poly into Google returns my very own humble site at position #1. The offending post? Cal Poly Band by the Numbers of course!
All I can say [...]

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Eengstro on August 20th, 2007

Today being August 20, also known as 8/20, and the time being 8:20, it is time to pay homage to the Mustang Band By The Numbers.
Update: A somewhat more up-to-date Mustang Band by the Numbers.
Have a nice 820 Day!

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Eengstro on May 12th, 2005

David Rackley, director of the Cal Poly Mustang Band since I started at Cal Poly in 1995, has resigned.
Thus closes another chapter in the history of the Cal Poly Band.

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