Gasp
This weekend, Nov 14-16th, 2025, at Match Theatre in Houston, Texas, the dance ensemble Group Acorde will debut Gasp. I wrote the music for this work, a collaboration between…
A blindfold test and a new composition
Check out this interview and music listening quiz I did with writer Chris Becker on his substack, Night and Day. We cover Tangerine Dream, Tricky, Bill Evans, George Duke…
Drawing and Procreate
The gift of an Apple Pencil spawned a new hobby.
Linda the Butterfly
A Monarch story
Engines Guest Episode
No pressure, but can you, a complete radio novice, write and record a tribute episode for your dad that will air nationally?
An Unearthed Journal Joins Social Media
A lost journal discovered. The fates of books. The fate of fate.
Brain Drains
Learn, forget, learn, repeat
Oregon
My family travels into two rental cars across Oregon. What a state. The place is nice too.
The Orgo Experience
It's Wednesday, 5pm, and I'm nervously awaiting my grade in Organic Chemistry, the class I've been quietly suffering through since January. I've been getting anxious, speculative texts from classmates…
Houston Rap, The Book
On the Walker/Beste book, "Houston Rap"
No Rhyme, No Reason: Farewell, George Duke
We all have our idols and today one of mine fell. George Duke, the veteran pianist, producer, and songwriter, passed away last night in Los Angeles at the age…
The Zachary Breaux Jazz Fest (Jazz Where Least Expected)
Many years ago, guitarist Zachary Breaux took a vacation with his wife and three daughters to the sandy beaches of Florida. As they meandered along the shore the group…
For the Love of You, ARP 2600
It’s my sad confession. I once had a crush on a machine. I was an impressionable teenager and the ARP 2600 was my pinup girl. I loved this thing…
