Quote of the Day “Silent gratitude isn’t much use to anyone.” – Gertrude Stein
Samba Struggles and Bronchitis Round 2
Cinco de Demos
Quote of the Day “Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Overcast Asynchronous and Musical Rainbows
Quote of the Day “It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.” – Herman Melville
Un-understandably Miffed and Binaural Football Practice
Quote of the Day “Caffeine works by successfully battling with adenosine for the privilege of latching on to adenosine welcome sites—or receptors—in the brain. Once caffeine occupies these receptors, however, it does not stimulate them like adenosine, making you sleepy.
The Booth
The Peaks: I took another pass at recording the audiobook version of chapter 1 tonight. I revised my “booth” by draping a blanket from one of my light stands. The blanket now hangs directly behind me and cuts down on
I Want My Hair Dye, Popcorn, and Ice Cream and Eat It Too
The Pits: The boys’ flag football game was a blowout; they beat the Titans 26-0. Neither Turner nor Weston, who make up 20% of the team, got to touch the ball. The Peaks: I took some photos of the brass
Darken the Studio
The Pits: None, really. The Peaks: A lot of my work day was spent taking photos in the studio of Eric Darken’s percussion session.