Working on major 6th chords. On breaking them up and playing them up and down removing the 2cnd highest note and transferring it to my left hand. It’s been a […]

A student called me about their mark in another class and how it wasn’t fair. This wasn’t the first time they conveyed disappointment about particular teacher, a woman who often […]

Still mulling over biologist Bruce Lipton’s book about cellular life. We are not the person in the mirror thinking we are the person in the mirror, we are 50 trillion […]

I have found a way to play some swift passages, a way to see within scales and utilize advantageously parts of each scale, the ones that fit easiest in my […]

I’m taking a class now in Chinese philosophy. It starts with Confucius and right off the bat we find out his name is Kongzi. Who knew? Jesuits changed the names […]

I’ve seen chiropractors all my life. I like their point of view on health and I love being cracked, often exclaiming whoa with an exclamation mark. I make the chiropractors […]

Practising at the Tranzac late at night. Spooks me still, alone in big empty buildings. I go to the bathroom, imagine a psycho murderer hiding in another stall. Lower my […]

Got a letter from Bob Snider yesterday. He stopped smoking both cigarettes and pot. It is hard to imagine. He even has wifi but doesn’t know what to do with […]

I’m trying to get my daughter to put her dishes in the sink because she has developed into someone leaving finished plates or glasses on the table, then carries on […]