Jazz RUINED MY LIFE and other red-blooded tales

April 8, 2018
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this is what jazz does to you Apparently there is a blog called JAZZ RUINED MY LIFE that is not written by the Napoleon Dynamite guy. It’s about [cue mournful saxophone]: The long drives; the […]

Various internet drumming misconceptions complained about

January 13, 2018
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What I want to do to the internet sometimes. I wrote this as I was finishing the 2017 Book of the Blog. Getting a book ready for publication means having a lot of frustration to […]

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