Disco Medley
Published: Fri, 01/27/23
I did not land in Brooklyn with any kind of plan, really. That is, I had a plan, but it didn't survive my first week in New York. Three months…
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Analog Verities
Published: Fri, 01/20/23
As I was rolling up to collect the Dauphin from some after-school activity the other night, I managed to clip the curb and get a flat tire. Presumably…
Workshop: Last Reminder
Published: Fri, 01/13/23
workshop starts at 10:30am Central, but you don't have to actually attend it live – you can register now, and watch it any time you like over the ne t…
A Pretty Hirsute Affair
Published: Fri, 01/13/23
Like any self-respecting cartoon dad, I opposed the dog notion on strictly logistical grounds: I would, I knew, wind up walking her the most, and so,…
This Saturday's Workshop: FAQs
Published: Thu, 01/12/23
1. What time does the workshop start? D'oh! 10:30am Central time this Saturday, January 14th. The workshop will last an hour and a half. 2. Do I need…
New Workshop This Saturday!
Published: Tue, 01/10/23
This weekend's workshop will focus on the alternating thumb groove: you'll get e ercises to line up your fingers and thumb, combine those e ercises…
Quigley!!!
Published: Fri, 01/06/23
I worked in an architects' office for maybe four or five months in my early twenties, which is where I met singer-songwriter Freedy Johnston. We were…
Hibernating Grizzly Fitness Scheme
Published: Tue, 01/03/23
Without any kind of planning on my part, 2022 became, among many other things, the year I rebooted my involvement with Acoustic Guitar…
Play The Hits
Published: Fri, 12/30/22
While the Dauphin is increasingly interested in pushing the cinematic envelope and Ms. Fretboard has always had a taste for the darkly dramatic, I…
Put Your Finger Here. No, Here...
Published: Thu, 12/22/22
I admit it: I read the comments on my Youtube channel, even though any book, article or (of course) blog post on Personal Happiness In The 21st…