? ???? This morning many of us started texting each other, Happy Easter!, and as I responded, I added a series of emojis to add appropriate good humor to the day’s festivity. As I looked closely at the emojis I had to laugh at how conflicting it all was to the serious message that Easter had…
Greetings everyone – My intent is to make this blog a little bit about me, my thoughts on anything I feel like writing about, what goes on around me in the wonderful music community I love so dearly, and to give you a glimpse of my evolution as I continue to further my musical education. …
I was having a discussion with my daughter today about “nice” things. Do you know what I mean? Like an expensive purse, for instance. In my generation, growing up we called it our “Sunday best”. Things that you only wore to church, or pulled out for a party or a wedding. That’s not a bad…
“The only person you should try to be better than… is the person you were yesterday”… As I was redoing some of the aesthetic aspects of my website the other day, I realized that I haven’t written any blog entries since July. There are so many little notes I write down for myself about ideas…
Ah, a Friday off work and the sun is shining. I’m up bright and early. It’s going to be scorching hot today, so I decide to go out and start working on mowing the yard early to beat the midday heat. The property is 3.5 acres and all mow-able acres, so if I choose to…
“This is the Root of your family. Plant it… it will grow.” … “But I don’t know how!” – A Walk in The Clouds So here’s a story for your, um, amusement! This is quite different from my usual blog entry, but I thought I’d share it with you anyway. For those of you who…
I just got back from Victor Wooten’s Music/Nature, Jr. Camp on Monday morning and I had to share something that happened while there. First of all, I’d like to say that every time I work at one of these camps, there is always a gift, something that I get from being there that is so…
First of all, I will start by saying that I am not going to take any credit for this entry today. My coworker, Kelly, found this online and forwarded it to me and it was so good, that I wanted to share it. This is a list of 15 things which, if you give them…
“Yours is the energy that makes the world. There are no limitations to the self except those you believe in.” ~ Jane Roberts I just got back from the 2013 Victor Wooten Bass Camp, and I feel energized. Why is it that certain places, or events, even certain people, seem to give us that feeling?…
“Take imagination and mix it with love and then stand back… You have just unleashed the most powerful force in the universe” I actually wrote about 5 paragraphs and the program froze while posting the first blog. Welcome to the world of blogging! So I decided to view that as the universe telling me I…