Time to perform!
As a cellist, I love to perform. On May 19th I gave a recital at the University of Chichester, and I must say that for… Read More »Time to perform!
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A birthday reflection
I am 49 (well nearly – in a matter of hours) and I’d like to offer a short celebration and birthday reflection on being (you… Read More »A birthday reflection
The little things
Sometimes the little things matter, and they either make or break a day. Today a little thing considered nothing by someone else: this pumpkin and… Read More »The little things
Who are you? (asked a voice from the past)
Me? I work hard. I play hard. And I am pleased to be me. My 25th High School Reunion is in a month – I… Read More »Who are you? (asked a voice from the past)
Ever wonder what if you could dance?
This is a story of what the professor (aka ‘me’) does when the students are away … It’s been a long pandemic, and there’s been… Read More »Ever wonder what if you could dance?
Performance Hack – Zoom trick & the Royal Welsh Conservatoire
This afternoon I was a guest speaker at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, speaking to the string students about performance. I was… Read More »Performance Hack – Zoom trick & the Royal Welsh Conservatoire
Travel Jenga and the Luggage Lag
Yesterday was a long travel day. Actually I’m not sure it still isn’t yesterday – or maybe I skipped forward to tomorrow? Either way I… Read More »Travel Jenga and the Luggage Lag
Amazing Simplicity of Yes: 2021 in Review
Looking back gives an amazing simplicity to things. You know, hindsight – it’s the concept of rear-view mirror culture McLuhan introduced. I am not going… Read More »Amazing Simplicity of Yes: 2021 in Review
‘Yes’ is hard sometimes…
I write about ‘yes’ a lot, I wrote a whole book about ‘yes’, and there’s a lot of positivity in my outlook. I will admit… Read More »‘Yes’ is hard sometimes…
Happiness is baked in
It’s the time of year when people think, reflect, take time – to do things, be with people, and to dream. The New Year is… Read More »Happiness is baked in