I'm not exactly an A.D.D. poster child. You know that I'm pretty determined to accomplish things I start. But there are times when I try things and then move to something else, leaving a task a bit in … [Read more...]
Happy New Year
"Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you." - Aldous Huxley Another year will soon start. Lucky to have made it through this one. Huxley's thought (above) is … [Read more...]
Bringing Meaning to Light
My latest composition Beings of Light and Darkness is meant to suggest the conflicting information, processes and feelings of being diagnosed with cancer, going through chemo therapy and surgery, and … [Read more...]
My Big “Summer Vacation”
As a kid, I had the summer off from school. There were, of course, many things to do during the summer, and I always had some kind of adventure. The question most asked on my first day back in school … [Read more...]
Last day at ye ole’ SFCM PSD
We have wrapped the last day of the 2015-2016 TAC PSD at San Francisco Conservatory of Music. What happened? Here are a few highlights of this journey. (Hear my “student” music online—start at red7. … [Read more...]