Last night I had the pleasure of listening to Terry Gross interview Robert Siegel, about to retire from years of hosting All Things Considered on NPR. Robert and I go way back, and many people can say the same I … Continue reading →
No not Rod Stewart’s Maggie May but an even older one, set to a new tune. If you like, here’s a live version with an explanation at the beginning. Not too many more words to go… at least not to … Continue reading →
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Bernstein
Whoo boy I’m pooped. Between all the nonsense yesterday, then the wind banging stuff around, and the rain pouring down and mysterious bangs in the night and my brain going in ten directions I didn’t get much sleep last night. … Continue reading →
Had a lovely dinner with cousin Ed and his wife and a bunch of friends of Ed’s mom, my Aunt Tim. Today would have been her birthday and this was a repeat of the dinner we had last year celebrating … Continue reading →
Luck sometimes visits a fool, but it never sits down with him.
