I'm a die hard charcoal grill man myself. Have been my whole life. In fact, I used to questioned a guys manliness based on whether he grilled with charcoal or gas. But now that I am married I have choices to make. I can either be manly and get yelled at for how long it [...]
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Like Charlie you can defy me and play your first live piano show after you learn to play piano by ear
When it comes to predicting success of my students I am usually right on. The more questions they ask PRIOR to purchasing the less likely they will succeed. This is simply because sometimes people are looking for the reason something won’t work versus, taking a chance, committing to the process and making it happen. In [...]
The great goat testicle surgeon
J.R. Brinkley was known as the "goat gland surgeon" Back in the 20 and 30's he performed thousands of surgeries attaching goat testicles to the same of a man looking for "virility" Basically it was the former version of the little blue pill. Did it work? Well that depends on who you ask. He was [...]
Are you busy doing nothing?
Thought provoking quote from the lead singer of the famous band The Who. Roger Daltreys words: "Modern technology has taken the joy out of life, and we got more done before the invention of smartphones. We're just busy doing nothing now, we've got no time to contemplate, no time to dream.” I know there's some [...]
Furniture disguised as pianos
My students are great! And very colorful in personality. Ed is one of my favorites and he sent me this the other day: "...How's this for fun. I pulled out a book of Eagles music that I've had for years and started working on Lying Eyes. Left hand chords, right hand single notes. Boring. I [...]