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Usually, during this last holiday weekend, I perform with the Indianapolis Jazz Orchestra (the “big band”...
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I am still my Father’s son. I carry so many parts of his personality that it’s...
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(reposted June of each year, in honor of Michael) Each June I think about my friend,...
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During these last few months (when “travel” is defined as walking from room to room, and...
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(reposted from 2019) What I have always called, “the best day/the worst day” actually began the...
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I’ve learned quite a bit so far, in the five weeks of quarantine; things about others...
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I am, by nature, an introvert. It seems strange to people who know me well, but...
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I was a small boy who could barely read when my mother began instilling in my...
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(reprinted from June 2019) During my college years, in Seattle, I played the piano and sang...
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I love to travel, as you all know, and am travelling as I write this BLOG...
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