Present Since June much has happened and I have wanted to remain present, though I failed to document myself some of these events and memories. Filled with shows with all kinds of music and books, along with their preparation. Since my last post, I narrated the follow-up to the Terminal Gene, titled Echoes of the […]
Rosie of Ripshin Mountain
Rosie of Ripshin Mountain by Sheri Bruce Wiggins 1920s Eastern Tennessee, life in the mountains, putting every herb, root and berry to use. In this book, we follow Rosie as a “Granny Woman” or what we might consider a homeopathic doctor, or herbalist. I really enjoy Sheri’s deep research into the realism of what life […]
You Never Die
“Every atom in your body has already been replaced. You didn’t notice. You didn’t stop being you.” – Mark Douglas, You Never Die It makes you think more about “you are what you eat.” But that is another topic (kind of, but still – it applies here). While most of us believe and recognize we […]
the Terminal Gene by John Thomas
The reviews are coming in, and they have been glowing! This technological thriller follows Boston native Dr. Emily Harper as she tries to balance the moral code as it pertains to science and longevity. John described the novel with “high existential dread” – which is true. What a ride! But listen for yourself. Though we […]
New Music Making
I’m realizing it’s nearly been a year since the last post, but I’ve been doing a lot of living. Maybe I should have more publicly documented the bee recordings – I did some updates on my instagram, some which still “live today” – others were just moments in stories. The rest will remain in hours […]
She Lives
Well it’s been a while since I updated, because I’m one person. Jeeze what all has happened in the last 7 months?? “Too much” one might say… but the reigning highlight is my current artist residency at the Northampton Community College East 40 Gardens. I’ll be here (mostly) through August, recording the sounds of bees […]