Just A few Things

I did my first official “photo shoot” in various locations in SF last weekend. I felt so special, especially after giving an impromptu perfomance of “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” to a captivated 3 year old girl. It’s all for the kids yo. I think a future album will be called “songs the kids like yo” [...]

Busted!

My sister drew this of me awhile back. It is a contender for album cover, though it might forever ruin my street cred. (What street cred… Sesame Street?) Any How, I am also tossing around album titles: Daylight Savings Old School Hits Collection Vol. 1 Where is the Love? Songs in the Key of H [...]

Nattalee Poortman (spelled different so NP stalkers won’t google her and come to this page!)

So I wrote this song after reading some of “The Seducer’s Diary” from Either/Or by Soren Kierkegaard. (I was curious because of Elliott Smith’s album Either/Or). I wanted to write a love song, but I had no “target” as my Japanese friend Gen would say back in the day. The Nattalee Port-man song was the [...]

Hail J.J. and D.H.

For some pics from the Locus remerge: David Huang’s site Jay Jao’s site These guys are mecha subarashi and “sugoku fakingu tight-o” (Japanese for “hella tight”) because they are always capturing the moment at what seems to be all the KSW and Locus events. and they do it damn well. They need to be commemorated [...]

Locus and Debut Album

I just played the Locus “Remerge” kickoff event- it was a dream! I felt like I was really in my element and everyone was such a wonderful audience. I’d like to thank everyone who attended and for the kind words that were given to me afterwards. It really touches me and inspires me to hear [...]

Wake up call

I stood on the leading edge, The eastern seaboard at my feet. “Jump!” said Yoko Ono I’m too scared and good-looking, I cried. Go on and give it a try, Why prolong the agony, all men must die. – Roger Waters, “The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking”

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