{"id":808,"date":"2012-01-09T00:00:16","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T08:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freeteaparty.org\/blog\/?p=808"},"modified":"2012-01-27T15:00:20","modified_gmt":"2012-01-27T23:00:20","slug":"old-polka-madre-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freeteaparty.org\/blog\/old-polka-madre-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Polka Madre Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A day or so after I bought Edna Lu the tea bus (early 2008), I picked up a gypsy polka band called Polka Madre. Their van had broken down in Mexico and they needed to get to their gigs up the coast. I gave them a ride from LA to SF, where I had my old truck that I let them take up to Portland where they had a similar bus to Edna waiting for them.<\/p>\n<p>They project video taken along their journeys as part of their show. They&#8217;re not extremely exciting, but I though they were worth archiving here. 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