They say everyone has a doppelganger out there in the world somewhere, and I now have it on pretty good authority that mine is a music teacher from New Jersey. Seriously. According to my friends Keith and Danielle, the guy who’s giving lessons to their daughters looks just like me<\/i>. So much so that their youngest girl was a little bit weirded out upon meeting me last night. But wait! It gets even creepier:<\/p>\n
This dude’s name is Rick. My favorite musician’s name, as my Loyal Readers well know, is also Rick<\/i>. <\/p>\n
Rick the Music Teacher Who Looks Like Me plays the guitar. I own <\/i>a guitar. <\/p>\n
Rick the Music Teacher Who Looks Like Me eschews the Disney tunes and lame-o kiddie songs that are usually taught to children in favor of ’80s hits. I, of course, am all about<\/i> the ’80s.<\/p>\n
And lastly, Rick the Music Teacher Who Looks Like Me has an extensive collection of band t-shirts. And I… well, the resemblance is just frightening, I tell you! <\/p>\n
I’m deeply curious about my apparent twin, but also cautious… what might happen if we were to meet? Would it disrupt the space-time continuum and destroy everything? It’s not worth that kind of risk, obviously. But still… I am intrigued…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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