I wrote this nine years ago, 2/5/2015 I think, about watching the last episode of my favorite show. I finally did it. I recorded the last episode of Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson when it aired in December, but […]
Preliminary Release of Pictures at an Exhibition
So, I have been working on this for quite some time and finally have a version I am proud of. There is still a lot of work to do, but I am feeling like the mix is finally coming together. […]
Somethings Missing
April 5th, 2022. We sold the big boat. It served its purpose as it gave us a place to live whilst we built the new house. Alas, it is now in the hands of an owner with time and inclination […]
The Power of the Dog
Well, I watched the power of the dog last night. Worst movie in about 25 years. Worst soundtrack. Natch that, grating, awful, painful soundtrack. Overall, boring, incoherent, and just bad…. did I say boring? Oh, I understand what they wanted […]
Polyrhythms upon paradiddles…. the drumming continues
Years ago my friend was sailing the islands in the south pacific trying to expunge the wanderlust from his system. He approached an island dock of an obscure inlet to stay the week and enjoy some local Polynesian cuisine. Once […]
Aftermath of Hurricane Irma – Day 1
So, today I took a warm shower, trickle water but OK, and washed my hair. same clothes since Sunday morning so that felt awesome. Dad lent me some old shoes and we all went to the house. Well, the shoes […]
Why I am thankful this thanksgiving
I am thankful for Hurricane Irma. I know that sounds weird but there is method to my seeming madness. Irma flooded my house on September 11th, 2017, with 18 inches of water. Carla and I had to bolt to a […]
First Pass at Gymnopedies
So, I just put up my first attempt as mastering Gymnopedies, Erik Satie’s wonderful three pieces that really started a revolution in music. Each of the three pieces uses 6 track and three different piano patches, a 5 meter grand […]
Goodbye to my best Friend
This happened on December 27th, 2012. There is a hole in my heart. I truly felt it tonight when taking out the garbage. He always helped me take out the garbage. Of course, he didn’t carry anything, he just came […]
The ballad of Mamma Kitteh
In June of 2015 my wife’s sisters house caught on fire and she was killed along with her two dogs. We went to the scene, in Albany Georgia, and were confronted with all of her cats. Connie had always had […]
Kittens wait for an owner that is not coming
I don’t understand. Suddenly the house roared bright orange. Oh it smelled terrible. It singed my fur and that hurt so much I cried. It was really hard to breathe. I coughed and coughed. I ran and hid in the […]