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The series The Ozarks, I watched a year or two ago. The amazing acting of the woman who played Darlene Snell stood out for me. I’ve known people exactly like […]

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First student: My songs are like things I made that came alive and are separate from me. Second student: Are you on drugs? First student: This is the drug. Third […]

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I was listening to a recording released last month of the 21 year old Janis Joplin, called the Legendary Typewriter tapes. I didn’t realize until the first song kicked in, […]

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In meditation directives, one considers paying attention to each breath or the flicker of a candle or letting thoughts come and go etc. Being in the present, being not in […]

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2023 will be 100 years since Hitler was arrested and sentenced to a five year jail term. I thought a hundred years was a long time until I passed fifty, […]

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Had my last classes for the term. A real love-in. Sudip, who works the all night shift at McDonalds by the 401, said he didn’t want to leave, wanted the […]

With Carmaig de Forest

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Carmaig de Forest and I did three tours in the 90s we shared cars, gas, bookings and places to crash. He lived in San Rafael, I lived 45 minutes past […]

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Part of my draw to improvisational music is the space between uncontrolled ideas and will. Most of my first impressions about a person’s character, have hardly anything to do with […]

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I heard a woman sing at the open stage a few months ago. It was very very amazing. She had the kind of controlled vibrato that make everyone’s eyes go […]