An interpretation for piano of a beloved Tagore poem and chant.
Read moreThe Wealth Cap
Whereas our planet is threatened with catastrophic environmental degradation, and collapse of the biosphere, I propose an international agreement to help achieve balance and direct funds to immediately address the emergency. The agreement will state that the personal wealth of an individual shall not exceed one billion dollars. Billionaires – Some have worked very hard, […]
Read moreNurse, I Need YOU
The most important thing I can do in a Pandemic is to stay healthy. That and help others to stay healthy by applying the guidelines from the experts. Yeah, I’d rather listen to health experts than politicians. Aside from this minimal effort, I also want to express my gratitude for all the doctors, nurses, and […]
Read moreThe Swift Achiever is here! Sacred Tibetan chants
The long awaited CD of Lama Jigme Tenzin has officially dropped. A chant master and long time Buddhist from Bhutan, Lama Jigme has performed original renditions of sacred Tibetan chants. He asked my wife Julie and I to produce a modern album that would help people realize the depth inherent in these works, and also […]
Read moreCrooks Ranch – Our hideout
The Oregon coast still has vast stretches of relatively unspoiled beauty. May it ever be so. This is very near the Pistol River area. Wide open beaches like this, and lush pasture land inland.
Read more(Electronic synthesizer experiments) EC 1, 2, 3, and 4
Four early studies in a series of 1 or 2 track improvisations (Electronic compositions) utilizing parts of the current modular synthesizer: This first two rely upon a fully expanded Turing Machine for pitch selection. It derives it’s trigger pattern from a K4815, and the Turing is being quantized through a uScale whose A out goes […]
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