not a review, this is an annotation
In my field of literary study, we catalog texts by first close reading, then assessing, then writing. And when the music requires it — because the music is just too…
time between hope
A month ago I thought I saw someone dear to me. She was walking near Matilda’s Corner, perhaps heading to New Leaf vegetarian restaurant. Her long blue and purple skirt…
what if it’s written in the wrong key?
Some may think that the manuscript paper, the vinyl, the tape, the cds, or even the digital mp3s will be what preserve the music of yesteryear so that future generations…
surely, there is a telephone to heaven
Let it go on the record that I do not care that we live in the immediate and global now. Being notified of a beloved’s passing via any medium other…
#MondayMusicMix vol 3
We meet again for another Monday Music Mix. Volume 3 already? It’s been a busy seven days. I’ve been in and out of places and in and out of different…
#MondayMusicMix vol 2
Welcome to another week. Reggae Sumfest 2019 was a musical explosion out of Montego Bay, Jamaica! I’ll post about all that a little later this week because music needs space…
#MondayMusicMix
The weekend is over and the work week is in full swing. What better way to swing than with music? Because the question “what are you listening to?” pops…
in jamaica we have lawnmowers
I was all set to write a response to the extreme sport of snowplow parenting — you know the term that swept U.S. and world news in March of this…
