I hardly know where to start with this post.  Music is wonderful and painful at the same time, especially when we see our children struggling to live up to what they see as their ideals. The best we can hope …

This has been a great trip so far, and the concert on Sunday is going to be fabulous!  I love this music-making stuff, and wish I could do much, much more of it.  However, regular employment and a regular paycheck …

And even better than the weekend, it’s a three-day weekend, and even better than that, I’m on vacation for the next week! Come Tuesday morning I’ll be headed down to Virginia to rehearse for Haley’s senior voice recital next Sunday. …