Archive for the ‘pet peeves’ Category
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battling “that’s a cool chord” syndrome
One of the joys of composition and arrangement is discovering beautiful sounds and placing them in a usable form. I love to sit at the piano and play various combinations of notes, writing down the most unique for later use. However, this activity can lead to “That’s a Cool Chord” Syndrome, or TCCS.
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universal healthcare: already a sham in america
Why this topic?
If you know me, you know I’m not generally a political writer. I vote and do my best to make informed decisions, but generally I don’t mess with politics unless they mess with me. This is one of those times.
A big issue in the current Presidential race (Heaven help us - the election is a year [...] -
why facebook? why?
This is filed under pet peeves. Facebook is a decent site, certainly not as horrific as, say, MySpace. However, having a Facebook profile means that people can send me messages in at least three ways.
Here’s the bottom line: Don’t send me important messages through Facebook at all.
If you will be offended when [...]