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Archive for August, 2006

September 1

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

Because we live & work in Allston, Valerie & I don’t teach on September 1. It is the ” Big Move Day” in Greater Boston. Allston, in particular gets hit hard because it houses a lot of BU & BC students. We cancel lessons because the whole neighborhood shuts down with traffic, […]

Thirtysomething

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006

Today I celebrate 30 years on this earth. And no, I didn’t come from Mars 30 years ago. I was born here (actually in Binghamton, NY), thirty long years ago.
Along with my 30th, this year also marks my 15th year of studying guitar (see how I’m changing the subject). I’ve been playing […]

A Broken Man

Sunday, August 27th, 2006

As some of you know, I’ve been working through an arm/hand injury this summer. At the beginning of May, I took two weeks off from regular guitar duties and immersed myself in a computer project: the redesign of this site. The unrelenting attention I gave to the project and my overall of out-of-shapeness […]

Goodnight Tabs

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

Get ‘em while you can. OLGA’s been down since July and the NMPA & MPA are going after the rest. it’s beginning to look like the days of Free Online Tabs is behind us. Here’s a link to the New York Times article.
The publishing industry seems to have a sound legal argument. […]

The New Design Is Here!

Sunday, August 20th, 2006

Well, mostly… I’ve got some work to finish.
I’ve been working hard since April learning xhtml & css. The new design and layout is hopefully more easy to read and navigate. During & after this […]

A Mouse In The House

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

Last night I heard mouse activity coming from the kitchen. I was working in the computer room and really didn’t to deal with my resident mice. Around 10:30pm I made an emergency trip to Marty’s to pick up some beverages before they closed. I turned off all the lights in the apartment […]

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