I’m a long time SecondLife member having joined September, 2006. At that time I joined because I worked for IBM who had developed a large sim and we actually had in world meetings. IBM left, I stayed. One of my favorite places in SL is the Hakari, a mostly BuddhistContinue Reading
A melancholy nostalgia for something that perhaps hasn’t happened. A pleasure suffered, an ailment enjoyed. A strong longing for something that isn’t the present. Learned a new word today from the movie: Nostalgia. I really like this one. In Brazil they actually have a day to celebrate this. In Brazil,Continue Reading
I saw PvD way back in August 2007 when he performed in Central Park. I was reluctant… I knew his music already and loved it, thought he was so cool, but what’s the fun in watching a DJ / engineer / etc playing with his equipment? I didn’t quite getContinue Reading
July 19 Update: I’d feel a bit of a hypocrite if I didn’t note that soon after I wrote this I had a instant brain-melt. This is the humor of karma. I am happy to report, however, that I was in observer mode and while melting was also fascinated byContinue Reading
So me this morning…. Unfortunately there is this news about Mr. Browne: Jackson Browne tested positive for the Corona virus back in March. But he’s okay.Continue Reading
When I was a kid, really young, learning music, listening to it all the time, playing it… I would sometimes think about what music would be like in the future. My generation thought about stuff like that because of the space program and Star Trek. I’m serious. Anyway, I alwaysContinue Reading
Time for a few U2 stories. U2 and my son are forever mixed together for me. I’d love U2 anyway but that connection makes them priceless. After my son and I moved to NY, he was about 3, I nabbed a decent job in Rye at the Texaco Corporate Hq.Continue Reading
Why him? How can I even pick just one when there are thousands of incredible guitarists in the world? 1979 – Bob Greenburg’s house, Western Ky Those of us music lovers who were in Bob’s inner circle were summoned. The new John McLaughlin and the One Truth Band album, ElectricContinue Reading
I am in a long term relationship with this man. He makes music and I listen! 🙂 Hello and many of his other pop hits were always there in the background of the 70s, the soundtrack of my young life, but I didn’t know the musical source. When The HermitContinue Reading