December 2011
5 posts
My new sounds:
November 2011
5 posts
What We Really Want →
Last night, I was forced to take a walk without my ear buds. I know, I know. It was tough but I made it through. But, instead of my head swirling with jazz riffs and me mentally playing along, my…
What I’m thankful for →
I have an endless list of things I could write about for this topic. Obvious things like my health and my family or (as expected from a musician), music. I could sit and rattle on about having a…
October 2011
12 posts
Pay at the Pump will Kill You →
Photograph by Steven Hromnak
If you can’t tell by posts like this, I have a habit of dissecting marketing campaigns. You see, there is never a time when an organization does…
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Solo Saturday – Fred Wesley →
Yea, this dude is killin’!
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Solo Saturday – Terrell Stafford →
Enjoy!
September 2011
9 posts
Solo Saturday – Bill Evans →
This is more like a three-fer! It’s the entire performance but I put it on here because A) it’s Bill Evans and he kills it throughout and B) Marc Johnson [bass] and Joe LaBarbera [drums] both play…
Parenthood: not unlike exploring a new planet →
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The other day, while listening to my wife and son playing, I started to doze off a little. It was during this quasi slumber that one of those weird vision/dream…
Solo Saturday – Brian Blade →
Here’s Mr. Blade’s solo on a Joshua Redman tune, Jazz Crimes -
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Solo Saturday – Esperanza Spalding →
Welcome to Solo Saturday!! Enjoy.
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DIG -Josh Lawrence →
Sometimes I hate writing these DIG posts because it’s so difficult to not come off like I’m reviewing a record. That’s the main reason I seldom do new albums. And, I seldom write about recordings…
August 2011
37 posts
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Wall Street Aristocracy Got $1.2 Trillion From Fed →
garymelvin:
The real numbers about the 2008 bailout have been released.
I cannot stress enough how incredibly important it is that everyone knows this information obtained by Bloomberg News. It took “Freedom of Information Act requests, months of litigation and an act of Congress” to get these numbers out of hiding.
Goodbye, “conspiracy theory.” Hello, fact.
Sex Education according to Chris Hodges →
I’m about to hand out – for free- tips that, if heeded, will stop two of the most expensive problems individuals AND the U.S. Government has right now.
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Sex Ed- CH style →
I’m about to hand out – for free- tips that, if heeded, will stop two of the most expensive problems individuals AND the U.S. Government has right now. Really. It will save us approximately $218…
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God is not a Scapegoat →
Some people say you can’t be anything you want to be. I know, right? Completely contrary to what I was taught my entire life and what I hold as a core belief today. I also intend to pass that idea on to my children. So who says this and why? Well…
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