Tag Archives: travel
Does This Look Like Cole Slaw To You?
We took a recent trip to the Mt. St. Helens area of Washington, and except for a coupon for Tacoma Museum of Glass that was accidentally stapled to the voucher we had for the hotel we were staying at, the … Continue reading
Piano Instrumental
Inspired by our recent vacation in Mazatlan, Mexico, I recorded an impromptu piano piece to the sound of the ocean. I thought it would be fun to put a slideshow together of some of the sunset photos we took and … Continue reading
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In the Moment
In Mexico last week, we had the pleasure to hang out with some old/new friends: Merrilyn’s high school choir teacher, John “Jock” Budelman and his partner, Anita. Jock, now 81, is a jazzer, has played and recorded with various famous … Continue reading
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A Few Sunsets
Wow, hard to believe it’s been a week already since we were halfway through our time down in Mazatlan. As I gaze out my office window at the relentless drizzle, it’s time to break out a few fabulous sunset photos. … Continue reading
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Airport
You know how when you haven’t had a whole lot of sleep and you’re in a break from your routine and things sometimes seem weird and spacey? Like getting up at 5 AM to get to the airport and standing … Continue reading
ASCAP Trip Day 1
Here I am in beautiful Burbank, California. It’s funny, whenever someone refers to Burbank, it is usually prefaced by “beautiful”, conditioned we all are to a couple decades worth of Ed McMahon announcing the Tonight Show. I am not going … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday
It’s my birthday today. Currently I’m sitting at the gate at LAX waiting to board a return flight home to Seattle. I have been staying with David Ruis and family up in Tajunga which is up in the foothills at … Continue reading
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ASCAP Expo Day 1
Well I just got back from my first day at the ASCAP Music Expo which takes place at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood. I haven’t been to Hollywood in such a long time (I think decades) so it doesn’t resemble … Continue reading
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Ecuador – Part 1
Ah, finally getting to writing about Ecuador. I am one of those people who needs time to process, especially when it comes to writing and having serious conversations with people. Occasionally serious discussions are necessary, and it takes me a … Continue reading
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