The Terroir of Music

I’ve wanted to write about this for a VERY long time. Up to now, it’s still in the ‘Books I’ll Never Write’ category, but I’m going to try to kick things in the right direction by blogging about a few of the ideas and subjects. For more than 10 years, I took course after course (some better than others – separate topic) related to wine, spirits and even beer.  The …

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Bright Lights, Big City (The Death of Truth)

Bright Lights, Big City came out in the 1980s. I loved the book and the movie and I realized just recently how the story captures the zeitgeist associated with media reform, consolidation and even manipulation. Truth was abandoned for profits. Join me as I explore this idea …

The Covid Soundtrack

I hope to write many articles as an investigation into the world of modern music that I’ve grown up with, grown to love and evolved with over time. So many songs – before, during and after my youth and right up to today – have different meanings for me and many of them have context within our new planetary realm and experience of Covid-19. Over the coming weeks, I’ll dig …

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