It is always humbling and, of course, deeply appreciated, when a fellow writer points out an error, a goof, a screwup. DevraDoWrite did me that favor when she came across an, er, ambiguity in the Food entry in the right-hand column. I have repaired the damage. If you insist on seeing the misbegotten … [Read more...]
Archives for July 6, 2005
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“No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else's draft.â€â€”H.G. Wells … [Read more...]
Tom Talbert 1924-2005
It is startling how many knowledgeable jazz listeners do not know about Tom Talbert. Let's do something about that. Tom died on Saturday, a month short of his eighty-first birthday. An elegant, soft-spoken man, he was an early and drastically overlooked composer, arranger and band leader on the … [Read more...]