Now, a day later, I have answers to the questions I didn’t understand in the interview. If my future is professor interviews I will be less surprised by these angles […]

I am ready for the first part, where I speak about my research. Also, I am ready for the second part where I present a class though I’m deviating slightly […]

In the dream last night. Driving a cargo van down an industrial street. Passed Michael Barclay waiting at a bus stop with road cases. I knew this location was near […]

I love the piece I am working on, love helping give birth to it, if that is anywhere close to how one should describe a piece’s creation. Here and there […]

Itzhak Pearlman says great words about how he practices. The main thing is they should not practice fast (unless they are pulling it off). I was pleased to hear him […]

loves to criticize or else imagine greatness 24/7 . this mind writes music this music writes to the press this press hates your sound . improvisation exactly from where comes […]

My friend told me the interview will probably ask for examples of a difficult teaching experience you have had. Which one should I share? So much gold but so many […]

Watching an old interview with Colonel Tom Parker about Elvis and he never was involved with selecting any songs. Reminds me of the older recording of Frank Zappa explaining how […]

The assignment this week was to write about something that would get you into trouble or else write about someone in jail for something you do not believe fair or […]