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Winter poems
I posted these poems separately because they were part of the pass-the-parcel game we played at my book club party, which was a great success, but I thought I would gather them in one post because th… more →
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Record Store Day #2
wrote 4 weeks ago: Every year on the third Saturday of April, the world (or the musically-obsessed part of it) celebrat … more →
Comedy Done Right: My Favorite Year (1982)
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wrote 2 months ago: Greetings and all sundry! Please allow me a few moments of your time to broach a topic that has thro … more →
Winter poems
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wrote 5 months ago: I posted these poems separately because they were part of the pass-the-parcel game we played at my b … more →
Book club party games 4
wrote 5 months ago: So here is the final forfeit for the book club game of pass-the-parcel! Whoever gets this, gets the … more →
Ghost Notes [excerpt], by Ralph Burns
wrote 10 months ago: for Danny Fletcher I. Call and Response 1 Plumbline of disaster, shadow storage of the way thought … more →
Highways for Africa
wrote 12 months ago: Africa needs Interstates. Interstates provide Traffic. Interstates have exits. Exits attract Develop … more →
On the Second January's Poems
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wrote 1 year ago: I can’t begin to tell you how much I hate winter. It worries me terribly. Everything is so m … more →
New release by Ralph Burns
wrote 1 year ago: Essential Jazz Sessions by Ralph Burns 2011 (30 tracks, 1:48:57) … more →
Something About Lee
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wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been a bit obsessed with Lee Wiley since the time I wrote most of this article, back in 1 … more →
RED NORVO'S SPOTLIGHT BAND on FILM
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wrote 2 years ago: The distinguished jazz film scholar Mark Cantor offers another cinematic mystery: “In Back Bea … more →
The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984, Frank Oz)
wrote 5 years ago: There’s something–well, actually a lot–missing from The Muppets Take Manhattan, but when … more →
