Tag Archives: piano

Finding Your Own Rhythm

Posted on November 15, 2006 by DJ

While playing a CD of Thelonious Monk’s classic recordings on the way home from work last night, I reflected on something Dave Chappelle said in his documentary Block Party – that he had discovered a whole new world from listening … Continue reading →

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A Simpleton Goes Shopping

Posted on September 5, 2006 by DJ

What I learned this weekend: When buying things, it helps to have either money, checks or credit cards with you. There I am at the store, I spend about 15 minutes hunting down a new shirt, tie and other sundry … Continue reading →

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