(An imagined recital) Thanks for listening.

For Herbert G. Sparks, my partly amazing Grandpa who left us at 97 in 2000.

Sam was a very articulate and kind friend; he spend way too much of his life in a wheel chair and yet demonstrated a lot of grace. We lost him just over a year ago. Among many other unexpected, Christ-like kindnesses, he realized at one point…

Here's some film music; thanks for listening.

When four years old and hanging w/ Daddy in 'Studio Garage,' my son Isaiah (now eleven) spontaneously composed this. Thanks for smiling with me.

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(An imagined recital) Thanks for listening.

A morning storm recorded in the courtyard and a musical motif written in the evening. combined time working-- 45 minutes, interrupted by a phone call from the parents to see if I was still alive.