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    Christmas: Arranged and Orchestrated
    Digital Rabbit
    • Dec 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    Christmas: Arranged and Orchestrated

    Last year, a friend suggested that I join ASMAC, the American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers. I was hesitant. Although I...
    Winter’s Gifts: Stars
    Digital Rabbit
    • Dec 21, 2021
    • 2 min

    Winter’s Gifts: Stars

    I can’t remember the last time that I attended a choral concert. All of the chorus works I’ve heard in recent years have been part of an...
    Traveling in the Time of Covid
    Digital Rabbit
    • Oct 27, 2021
    • 4 min

    Traveling in the Time of Covid

    Planning a trip requires a great deal of research and knowledge of the logistics required to make things go smoothly. I love planning...
    My Inner Gardener is Here to Stay
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jul 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    My Inner Gardener is Here to Stay

    Last year my friends convinced me to grow vegetables. Reluctantly, I got two elevated, raised beds for my back porch and then found an...
    The First Happy Hour
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jul 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    The First Happy Hour

    Emerging from sheltering at home is like being born again. Many things that I took for granted before, are supremely enjoyable now like:...
    Masks Away!
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jul 3, 2021
    • 2 min

    Masks Away!

    On March 18, 2020 (see The Journey Begins) I started writing about my time at home during the pandemic. At that time, the authorities...
    Digital Rabbit
    • Mar 31, 2021
    • 3 min

    Where I Am From

    I am from a long line of orphans. Perhaps the line isn’t that long, but abandoned babies don’t have the luxury of genealogy. My...
    Kindness and the Literary Essay
    Digital Rabbit
    • Mar 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    Kindness and the Literary Essay

    A few weeks ago I took a workshop on the literary essay, led by Perrin Kerns (image below). I didn't know what a literary essay was when...
    Masking in Monterey
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jan 30, 2021
    • 2 min

    Masking in Monterey

    The hotels industry reopened this week in Monterey, so I booked a room at the Spindrift Inn on Cannery Row. Situated on the beach, the...
    Global Warming? Nah!
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jan 18, 2021
    • 1 min

    Global Warming? Nah!

    Today I took a drive down the coast from San Gregorio to Capitola. When I passed through Santa Cruz, the temperature had risen to 80...
    Designers Set Back Accessibility Advances
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jan 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Designers Set Back Accessibility Advances

    For decades, differently abled people have been fighting for the right to participate in society. Accommodations for wheelchair users are...
    Starting Over With Email
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jan 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Starting Over With Email

    One of the benefits of working at Apple for 22 years was that I was on the forefront of all new technologies. I was required to try out...
    A Revised Category
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jan 13, 2021
    • 1 min

    A Revised Category

    When the shelter-in-place order began in March, 2020, I starting writing a blog post a day. Back then, it seemed all we had to do was to...
    Walking to Tacoma
    Digital Rabbit
    • Aug 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Walking to Tacoma

    I've taken 1,693,819 steps since March 16. That's an average of more then 12,000 steps per day, every day, seven -->
    The Nose at the Met
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jul 31, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Nose at the Met

    Dmitri Shostakovich’s first opera, The Nose, is a satirical tale of a St. Petersburg official who wakes up without a nose—just a -->
    From Bayreuth to New York: Tannhäuser
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jul 29, 2020
    • 3 min

    From Bayreuth to New York: Tannhäuser

    I purchased a ticket to watch the Bayreuth (Germany) production of Tannhäuser, but the streaming link never arrived. Glen and I were -->
    Domestic Diversions
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jul 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    Domestic Diversions

    I am a traveler. After 16 trips last year and 2 earlier this year, it was difficult to have my travel life come to a screeching -->
    The Bayreuth Festival
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jul 18, 2020
    • 4 min

    The Bayreuth Festival

    The highlight in any true fan of Richard Wagner’s music is a visit to Bayreuth to attend the annual Bayreuther Festspiele to hear -->
    A Caravan to Gilroy
    Digital Rabbit
    • Jun 27, 2020
    • 1 min

    A Caravan to Gilroy

    Fifty percent of the produce in the USA comes from California. Farm workers get paid very little. Yet they put themselves at risk to -->
    The Journey Ends
    Digital Rabbit
    • May 31, 2020
    • 1 min

    The Journey Ends

    Today is the last day of mandatory shelter at home. As people integrate themselves more and more into "normal" activities, I expect to →
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