Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 19th, 2007 No Comments »
This is the truth. There are cows less than a mile from my house and business. I snapped this pic with my phone just so you could see the skyline of downtown Cowlumbus from on top of this bunch of cows.
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 8th, 2007 No Comments »
The ’59 Cadillac, the ’62 Fender Stratocaster, and the ’54 O’Keefe and Merrit Range all share a common link. They are icons of American popular culture from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s that have become fixations in the minds of people from Wisconsin to Tokyo. They are the stuff that American Baby Boomers […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 5th, 2007 1 Comment »
A fellow on Talkbass was bashing Jazz. This was my response.
Jazz is a rich and subtle art. At it’s best it is an interplay of time melody and harmony with relation to a standard form that creates on the spot composition that is different each and every time it is performed. It is […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 3rd, 2007 1 Comment »
Being a lifelong Baseball fan I confess a bias toward it rather than other sports. It’s pace, weather, history and mere presence permeates my 45 years. It reminds me of spring and the shedding of the dark cold of winter. Opening day, when all teams are equal and everything is possible, Baseball […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 1st, 2007 No Comments »
My father turns 82 this year if he makes it to July 31. He probably won’t. He’s got Cancerous tumors in his lungs, on his Hip joints and in his rear end. He is deteriorating quickly. He does not plan on treating it, just making himself comfortable and medicating pain.
I’ll write […]