"I am not furnished like a beggar, therefore to beg will not become me; my way is to conjure you..."
remembering myself
I had the unparalleled embarrassment and joy of watching a video of myself from 7 years ago the other day.
the size of a canvas
One of my favourite creative and pedagogical concepts is one that I have dubbed 'canvas size'.
new music for friday
Time for some new music.
creative firsts
What is special about first times?
What is good creative process?
Anyone who creates has a process, but what makes a good one?
let’s talk about the absurd
"Absurd: wildly unreasonable, illogical or inappropriate."dictionary.com It's time to talk about absurdity. And by talk, I mean talk. Let's disagree with each other, build on each other's ideas. I don't think I understand our modern relationship with absurdity, and I want to. So let's talk about it. I found a new favourite joke the other... Continue Reading →
endings don’t come naturally
I have a full draft. If you're wondering of what, I am in fact writing a brand new musical, libretto and all. Sounds crazy when you write it down.
clean shoes
I was looking through photos from my Canada holiday the other day, and came across a photo that I took of my feet (wearing shoes).
taking stock
Well, it has certainly been many cups of tea and coffee since I have had the chance to write a blog post.