As the Oscar’s get moving, I’ll be writing or practicing piano; I haven’t seen all of the best picture nominees or films with best actor/director nominees so watching them seems pointless. What does excite me every year are the Razzie…
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February is the month of respite, contraction and preparation; thank God and Pope Julian it’s the shortest month of the year. Over my entire life’s haul thus far the month of February, while giving the Hallmark corporation another chance at…
A couple of weeks ago waiting for jazz vocal class when I hadn’t slept the night before; I was telling the drummer of the trio I was going to practice with that evening and he said ‘that’s when I play…
Last year for some reason I started noticing eye floaters in my right eye. Th eye doctor said my pupils were unusually dilated and asked if I were doing drugs; not in this decade. but they get on my nerves;…
If there were ever a day to be still and allow the sonar of the soul to pick up those signals deep in the caverns under the oceans that rest on top of a prior version of Earth, to lay…
Happy Thanksgiving to those indoors, outdoors, suffering, joyful and essentially all breathing living creatures. As the earth breathes out here in the next year or so and the dust of history fills the air with a temporary smog and our…
When I play piano I smell Paris. It motivates me. November reminds me of Paris because I was last there in November. I want to roam the halls of Versailles and look for a secret entrance to underground tunnels where…
I am in life contractions and they’ve abated for the moment; I am about to leave town on Sunday for a week and anyone who lives in New York knows you have to leave the confines at least every two…
Ten years ago while living in San Francisco I wrote a first draft of a play called Whorapy. Some of it was written in a motel room north of the city after I accidentally hit a raccoon with my car…
A lot of growth means recognizing patterns; I keep sticking the gold key in the top lock even though it’s not and when we see the patterns we own it and can boot it out on its cans or stuff…