At a certain point when I was a boy they took me to the house of a piano teacher, an older woman who had two grand pianos side by side. […]

One time there was a student in my class who wrote about madness as a natural part of humankind’s existence. She believed there were omnipresent examples of this in society […]

I’m listening to Ellen McIlwain Can’t believe I missed this train She’s a monster that’s for sure Love the way an outsider cures I’m listening to Ellen McIlwaine Some say […]

ralph: I make the same mistakes and then I think about the mistakes all the time and how unlikely I am to get it together. I don’t know if I’m […]

Working on stride patterns, could never swiftly play 10ths like those crazy virtuosos who cascade all around. Not in my biological cards. Oscar Peterson, Stanley Cowell, Art Tatum, Keith Jarrett… […]

Reading a pan for Tenacious D’s recent Abbey Road tribute. The thin skinned critic complained about the cover, called it inept, completely missed the joy and creativity, oh well. Like […]

Inside the moving car things still seem to be the same speed but it isn’t the case, same as our bodies and consciousness. When the car reaches the end, when […]

On a camping trip the last two weeks. My friend lent me a ground sheet and I notice a surprising trend in camping equipment since I was a young camper […]

There was a conductor who used to say the Earth is conducting humans by letting them walk all over the planet believing they own it when the Earth itself invented […]

A musician on Facebook got a request from his brain. He accepted and was amazed by all the pictures his brain had in their timeline that focussed on him. He […]