Category Archives: In General

I am REALLY going to miss these…

“thanks” to my bud in DC, Mike O’Malley….and by “thanks” I mean..I owe you a copy of Mac Davis’ Greatest Hits, Vol 1 and 2..followed by that video I have of a Romanian Kenny Rogers impersonator singing “Lady”.. not the Kenny song..the Styx song.
Competition: Good for America, Good for You!

Why I love me some mice space..

Current mood: bummed
In my mice space mailbox..a letter from..HOLLYWOOD! (you know, I sorta used to live there, but not really..) anyway:

I just knew that stuff I did for Barack would pay off! All the free things on ccMixter..That piece in the New York Times..PAY DAY here I comes!
but..reading the fine print..sigh……so disappointing..
(Good use of [...]

Louis Armstrong on the Tables..

I recently did a remix for my Brit friends Simon Littlefield and Nigel Summerley. We met these two last summer, when they were playing in the fine rock group Sky Pirates and did a gig with them at The Borderline in London..memorable for Rena and I getting lost on the way back to our hotel [...]

Corrente lays it down…

One of my favorite blogs is “Corrente, the stayed behind series“. I read it every day, as it serves as a fine example of …well…how to write a blog the right way. The Farmer, who is the genius behind this blog, writes with an amazing combination of insight and humor and …also gives valuable plant [...]

Creative Commons and Music

I have been in the music business for a long time, first as a working musician, then adding composer to my so called resume. Along the way, I figured out why I dislike the music business so much (wasn’t all that hard to do!), but I couldn’t figure out how to deal with the simple [...]

Back Again with a Wright Comment

Had some things I was doing, April turned into a busy month. I will post them here this week..they include two new Obama ads, several new music pieces, several new collaborations with new people from ccMixter.org, and some really cool new connections to political and otherwise groups. Things seem to be rolling since I [...]

State of the Union/Fade to Black

“The first panacea for a mismanaged economy is inflation. The second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity. Both bring permanent ruin.” -Hemingway
and now a few words from Dmitry Orlov…..
Money as Metaphor
At the start we might have a traditional society, with a largely non-monetized economy, analogous to a healthy working individual, who makes a bit [...]

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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States