Love’s Shifting Nature – in memory and in honor
The loss of someone dear inspired the album “Love’s Shifting Nature”
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Making Time For Yourself When the Calendar Is Full
Does an empty schedule mean you have to fill it? No. But most people seem to have full calendars. How do you find time for yourself?
Of Holidays and Puppy Love
With a holiday just past and a new puppy in the household, Stan Stewart would love to take the week off from blogging. Or so he says.
Blue Note from LAX-OGG
“Blue Note from LAX-OGG” is a poem written on a plane to the author’s (Stan Stewart) pre-wedding honeymoon.
Strange Inspiration & Playing With Resilience
A wreck is a muse. This should rightly sound strange to some, most, or all of you: I just released an album of piano improvisations inspired by a deer smashing in the front of our car. “Release” has a double meaning in this case: it’s both the release of an album and a stress/fear release …
Mama and Baby – an improv poem of love
When the news came About your fever I was scared. I feared first for you, For your mama, And your gran’mama. How could your tiny Body With its tiny fingers, Toes, eyes, lips, and tongue Stand against such an ailment. Nonna was frightened too, But she did not pause. When the call came she ran …
#2FollowTuesday volume 32 – friends
I’m back with volume 32 of #2FollowTuesday. Today, I’ll introduce you to two friends who connected with me around our mutual interests. They continue to impress me with their qualities. #Follow @Tom_Godell who has deep musical knowledge Click To Tweet A few years ago, I met Tom Godell when he responded to one of my tweets about classical music. Since …
An ode to beauty and love – Mountain Rose (song 8)
The video for this song may be viewed in this post: The fractal and lyric video for “Mountain Rose”. Love It’s not difficult to find love songs to listen to. If I flip through radio stations or streaming playlists, I’m likely to find dozens immediately. In my song series, there’s been one very clear love song and …
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Love Is On Repeat – 6th singer-songwriter release
Repeat My sixth singer-songwriter release is “Love Is On Repeat”. After several delays, I’m really happy to be offering this song for your listening enjoyment. In the same way, I’m overjoyed to share this story about my current life. Unlike the previous five songs, this one was written this year. If you can’t wait, the video …
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A #piano #improv EP inspired by love
How does love inspire you? Click To Tweet I have loved many people, pets, and — yes — even things in my life. Many of them have been passing fancies. Others were deeply dedicated commitments that I enslaved myself to and paid the cost. Only a few have been pure loves that I hold tenderly …