March 2020

Teacher: Is that a good book? Student: Suppose to be. These are interviews with a dozen of the biggest hit songwriters. It’s about different methods they’ve exploited. Teacher: So you’ll […]

the thing that so amazing about improvising well, or about listening to good improvisers, is their capacity to remain there. to be in the space of heightened creativity without stopping […]

i bet stevie wonder makes a new record that blows everyone away using only the 70s equipment he made all those other incomparably amazing records with. i bet joe biden […]

Bumped into a friend while outside walking, talked about the current zombie apocalypse while keeping 6 feet between us. I annoyed her because I was cheery but I wasn’t trying […]

In the video interview with the cosmonaught who spent a year in space he said the thing he missed most was air. I was guessing his answer would be that […]

A student approached me for piano lessons then wanted songwriting help and now it has turned into me aiding her techno creations. I’m amused. Her first language isn’t English and […]

the mind works through conversation with itself sometimes with imaginary characters like the creator of the universe, like as if you are talking with god. my friend explained her embrace […]

Following the party, the bannister became loose and eventually gave way. This meant only one thing – toggle bolts. In theory, they seem so smart and strong but in practice […]

The art show comes down next week but in light of the virus perhaps we suspend the next show until after the zombie apocalypse, which reminds me I loved Shawn […]

Keep wanting to make time to for new songs and then it slips away between various other homework, housework, production work. jot the ideas for another day. the ghost of […]