September 2011
5 posts
on regrets, dancing, and being alive →
I had a pretty significant health scare back in the spring. It was to the point that they thought I may have had less than 5 years left. I remember seeing the doctor’s number on my phone about 20…
Sep 22nd
Borodin 2, in a day. →
As part of my gig at AACC, I come in every other week and play with their orchestra and do stuff like run sectionals and make terrible puns from the back of the cellos. I emailed the conductor and…
Sep 21st
lesson gold →
I don’t teach many young peeps. The few that I do manage are always characters, and my two Monday kids are no exception. Yesterday, Noah and I were talking about his impending move to…
Sep 14th
PSA →
When you walk any distance at all in the rain with a cello strapped to your back, the water drips down the case and soaks your butt.
Sep 10th
cogito ergo sum, or not. →
I’m noticing a trend among younger students. When I ask them a question that requires critical thinking, introspection or deduction they first respond… with silence. And then I…
Sep 7th