My latest video, “Bagels and Chocolate Milk,” is unlike any video I have ever made. For one thing, there are three of me on the screen at once. For another, although I…
Category: Creativity Topics
Day 103: Ten Years of Love Songs
So I have been writing songs for my wife for her birthday since the first year we were together. There have been many years where I also wrote a second song inspired…
Day 97: The Playful Spirit is CoMIng OUt!
I am happy to say that these days I am enjoying a greater sense of freedom to be playful. I am starting to give myself permission, and I am really loving it. …
Day 95: There is a Revolution Afoot
In yesterday’s post, I wrote about how fired up I was after seeing “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Today that inspiration is still very much with me, as I think about my own musical career…
Day 93: Look at Me… Weirdo in Action :)
In thinking about my daily blog posts, I recently had an insight about myself that, believe it or not, was quite helpful: Yes, I am a weirdo. How am I a weirdo? …
Day 91: Thoughts on Tonight’s “In the Zone” Piano Gig
So I played piano tonight at a very nice place in Sacramento. It was basically a cocktail hour type situation where people could have drinks and converse. I played the role of…
Day 84: Performance, a Force to Be Reckoned With
Tonight I will be playing piano with a troupe of comedians who will be improvising an entire, complete with story, characters, and musical numbers. The only thing we will know ahead of…
Day 82: Staying Grounded in the Middle of the Turmoil
I got a little bit of a shock today when I checked my phone and saw that the stock market had gone down 3%. And not for the first time in recent…
Day 79: Why I Love Intermittent Fasting (in Rhyme!)
Okay, so keeping with the recent rhymes I’ve been doing, I’m going to write a rhyme about why I love intermittent fasting. First a little background: I “discovered” Intermittent Fasting a few…
Day 78: Refutation (Original Rap)
I recently had someone give their opinion of how they think I should run this blog, and it was messing with my mind a little bit. But I know that I just…