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Nov 12, 2008

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A New Video Gift – The Bird Which Soareth

I would like to share a gift of a video that we just completed for one of the songs on one of my albums, Fire and Gold.  The song is titled, ‘The Bird Which Soareth’ and we thought it would make ..

Nov 8, 2008

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The Purpose of Tests

I have been pondering on the subject of tests and difficulties lately and wanted to share some thoughts with you. In this life, anything that gives us an opportunity to detach is a gift because the purpose of life is ..

Oct 28, 2008

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A World in Turmoil

Reading the news these days can be very depressing.  It seems that every corner of the globe is being battered by economic problems, environmental problems, social problems…  And even all the experts and leaders, who used to talk with such ..

Oct 23, 2008

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A Chinese CD!

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My next project that I have been waiting to share with you (and have worked on in tandem with the love and marriage project) is a Chinese CD!  Many of my friends have often asked me when I would do ..

Oct 9, 2008

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A Unique Musician

Recently I came across the music of an independent artist – India.Arie.  My niece, who was visiting from the US, introduced me to her music.  What fascinates me about her are the themes she chooses to explore and her bold ..

Sep 28, 2008

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Quotations on Love

The marriage CD project is now in full swing and almost all the vocals have been recorded.  We are now working on adding live instrumentation to the pieces.  I look forward to going over all the songs with Jarome, hearing ..

Sep 21, 2008

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An Amazing Duo

One of my highlights last week was having Phil and Keith over to our home.  They are both such talented, sweet, charming and humble gentleman!  It is truly hard to find musicians of such caliber who remain down to earth, ..

Sep 14, 2008

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A Triumph of the Human Spirit

What a moving experience watching the Paralympics in the Birds Nest this morning! I wasn’t expecting to be so touched by the athletic games. We watched several events – the discuss throw, shot put, 200m mens and womens wheelchair tricycle ..

Sep 11, 2008

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A Blissful Sunday – Part II

Now I must tell you about the second part of our blissful Sunday – the gorgeous wedding we attended. Youlia and Jose – the bride and groom to be – had invited me to sing one of the pieces from ..

Sep 5, 2008

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A Blissful Sunday – Part I

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  • You know how once in awhile you have one of those blissful days that is rich in seeing nature, being with dear friends, tasting great food and celebrating a wedding?! Well – it doesn’t happen very often… but last Sunday ..