Monthly Archives: February 2011

Easy and simple aren’t the same thing

This past weekend I went to the Sean Nós Northwest festival at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, WA, and played an awful lot of irish flute. This festival is a great celebration of Irish language, song, and dance, and … Continue reading

Trust yourself

Peter Mitchell commented on my “You have to really listen” post: I think this is related to the discussion around “multitasking”. I think the idea that you can passively listen, which implies focusing on other things, and still fully experience … Continue reading

What do you focus on?

I managed to smash my left middle finger in the bathroom door on Monday night. I’m not sure how it happened, but I came out of it with a small cut and a numb fingertip. Yuck! So I decided to … Continue reading

Wooten’s metronome games

Philip Hii’s been writing about rhythm a lot on his blog lately, and so I feel like it’s a good time to work on my rhythm (it’s always a good time to work on rhythm). I think I have pretty … Continue reading

Wooten’s metronome games

Philip Hii’s been writing about rhythm a lot on his blog lately, and so I feel like it’s a good time to work on my rhythm (it’s always a good time to work on rhythm). I think I have pretty … Continue reading