My daughter while roller skating, reminded me of the joy of just simply moving to music. Oh yes. Dance. She was so adorable and cute when this song came on… Now, when I listen to this song, I remember her, but I also remember myself. young. melodramatic. hopeless romantic. love struck. hopeful. and yes, so… Continue reading Visual Music: Dancing in the Moonlight by Jubel featuring Neimy (Revised)
Month: February 2021
Staying On Track?
To Begin Again…
To Begin Again… Failure, and becoming derailedYour forward momentum stopsYour mind chaotic, one thought, “I’ve failed”Your spirit once high, yet now it drops To fail, many believe is the endYet, failure only occurs when one reachesTo avoid it, most their desires they bendBlind to what their experience truly teaches Listening to the cacophonous polyphonyOf thoughts… Continue reading To Begin Again…
Being an Artist is Hard, But it Shouldn’t Be
I’m not 100% sure of this, but I think it’s a safe bet to assert that nearly every child in America has used Crayola Crayons at some point, and that includes all of you adults out there too, especially all of you artists. My last post regarding my visual interpretation of Rachmaninoff might have thrown… Continue reading Being an Artist is Hard, But it Shouldn’t Be
A Visual Interpretation of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto Number 2
Beauty is not always pretty. Pain and sorrow are just as much a part of the human condition as joy and happiness. In an age of short attention spans, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and the overall mishmash of social media, and so many sources of media clamoring for our attention, Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concert No. 2 may… Continue reading A Visual Interpretation of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto Number 2
Point Reyes National Seashore in Rain & Storm
Michigan. Cold. Snow. Overcast. Blizzards. Did I mention cold? And, the lake effect snowstorms? That’s kind of how I remember Michigan. From about 2 years old to around 10 years old, I called southwestern Michigan home. But wow, the winters were difficult for me as a kid. Don’t get me wrong. Michigan has a beauty… Continue reading Point Reyes National Seashore in Rain & Storm
The Jeopardy of Verbal Duality
To err is truly human…