Met w Andy to discuss Dave who I am still researching for the longer graduate school story. He did much that was disturbing and evil and I wanted to see […]

I notice in social media people posting the lyrics to a Dylan song written when he was very young from Masters of war. I am not as excited about quoting […]

Started to work on a song using the Joni Mitchell left hand piano technique which in truth is much older than Blue but she sort of made it all classic, […]

I always loved George Harrison’s work but only twice knew people who got into his discography the way I did. There are clunkers even though I love a lot of […]

I interviewed Coleman Hughes for the Improv Journal three years ago. I wanted to talk about improvisation with people not identified with musical improvising but do so in other ways. […]

The rental car had a camera for when you turn it into reverse, my favourite part of the 21rst century. It does not exist in my 30 year old car. […]

A young woman played a song to the class. She wrote the music and the words. Sounded very modern. Sang over the music played back from her phone with three […]

Finished Margo has Money Troubles and just blown away. Couldn’t stop reading it. Even the ending awesome. Then read about the author, Rufi Thorpe, she sold the rights and there’s […]

I collect French versions of English songs and try learning them to help me speak French. It is a long time learning a second or third language though as a […]