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The Obama Reaction

It is a fascinating time to be an American. We’ve just witnessed a pivotal moment in United States history, the election of Barack Obama as our forty-fourth President.

Whether you are a Republican, a Democrat, conservative or liberal – whether you like it or don’t like it – you have witnessed history.

I recently stumbled across a [...]

Thinking of Miles

Miles Davis is quoted as having said that a note or a musical idea isn’t wrong until you play the next note. His statement was about context – it is the relationship of that note to the music that follows it that makes it wrong or right. This concept is very important to an improviser, [...]

Time Machine

My son Alex asked me a question the other day, “What super power would you like to have?”… It is an interesting question…

My first thought was that it’d be pretty cool if I could fly…

Then I thought it would be pretty cool if I could be invisible; but on second thought the idea seemed [...]