As artists, we are blessed to have a unique vision of the world. We take that sensitivity and translate it into our music, our painting, our poetry, our plays, our graffiti, our…
Why this is incredibly stupid… (Don’t try this at home!)
Hello there! Okay, first things first. By writing this post, exactly 23 minutes after my last post (actually, I’m just guessing), I am breaking an unofficial rule of bloggers everywhere (that I…
The Prodigal Son Returneth…
Hey all! Yes I am alive! Woo-hoo. Writing on this blog for the first time in about 75 years. That’s because I took a portal through space, travelled light speed for awhile,…
Book Selling: Neal Stephenson’s “Seveneves” and Stephen King’s “On Writing”
Note: I wrote this post a million years ago (well 3 months ago), but never posted it, as I haven’t updated this blog since then. Hello there! Another triumphant (we hope) blog…
My Magical, Difficult Backpacking Trip in Yosemite
Introductory Note: I wrote this a week ago but for some reason didn’t post until now. Probably was being perfectionistic, trying to “get it right.” That’s the irony of having a profoundly…
Healing Begins Now (Or Childhood Tales of a Crazy Crazy Mind)
First of all, I really don’t want to write this post. It scares me. It’s a relaxed Saturday early afternoon, I could go buy the razor refills I need, that will be…
The Two Pennies That Became Twenty One Million Dollars? (Or Why It’s Not Okay to Quit Anything That Matters To You. Ever.)
This morning I must have been in a very thoughtful mood when I found the two pennies on the ground during my morning jog. Because the thought process that ensued was pretty phenomenal. Read on…
Tonight’s Righteous Battle Between Ego and Higher Self: Mr. Trashman and CWiggz Duke it out!
Hello! So here I am, it is now 10:30 on Wednesday night, and I have been having a very enjoyable evening. Tonight an idea for a song occurred to me, and I…
What, Like It’s Hard? Getting My Legally Blonde On…
Hello there! ‘Tis Sunday morning just before 9am, and I am here typing away at the keyboard as a bird chirps outside. The sound of a car passing by. All is pleasant….
My First Musical Post (You Will Help Me Not to Suck as Punch!)
So this is my first time posting any music whatsoever on this blog. This seems like a big deal to me, because music is pretty much all I do, and I’ve…