Before she died Lianne Fournier recorded a last song and it accommodates dying from that space known specifically to people positioned in last times, a pose eventually each of us […]

1/ Reviewing the film The Boy Band Con 2/ Impressions from a couple chapters of Lloyd Price’s Memoir 3/ Creating a plan for performing two nights in a row in […]

Still wondering how to fan the flames of music agents. It’s like a chess move I can’t yet solve. What would Hikaru do? There’s a memorable interview, maybe it was […]

When Magali was pregnant we went to a new parents thing at the midwives offices and the woman leading it said have you noticed since becoming pregnant that now you […]

My daughter wants a lie detector. She brings it up regularly. Last night I said they don’t work. Yes they do she insisted, they can tell your blood pressure and […]

Almost completed the online course in Chinese Philosophy. It started off as a test, to take an online course from an ivy league university to add to my CV to […]

Started to read a famous book by a famous academic and disliked it. Reads like propaganda. Disagreed with the main assumption she often restates. Thought about saying so but she’s […]

Last assignment, like laying an egg. Due tomorrow, technically the last of three assignments, all go the same time tomorrow. I don’t mind these problems, the academic paper problems. I […]

Beryl Cohen has an unusual name, I knew one Meryn and two Meryls but never a Beryl, pronounced like barrel. She’s two years older than me and already an artist […]

My favourite part of Summer of Soul is when Mavis Staples sings with Mahalia Jackson and sometimes Mahalia holds the microphone close to her voice and sometimes not, sometimes Mavis […]