Confessions of a Traveling Music Teacher

There is no finer feeling than coasting on a country road while the world is waking up. The smell of early morning in the air, the birds sin...

Beginning by reading  Walden  as an impressionable teen and continuing into my college investigation of yoga and Zen, I began to organize my...

My little story below is drawn from some 25,00 to 80,000 English words of French origin.  I found a Website with a list, but with about 1,00...

Words matter. Or at least they used to. Not only in political discourse, honest journalism and proper education, but apparently, they once w...

“You are always eager to make everything useful, yet here is a useless plot. It would be much better to have salads here than boquets.”   …t...

THE FRENCH CONNECTION: Part II   Philosophers Descartes, Pascal, Rousseau, Simone de Beauvoir, Sartre, Foucault   Scientists Louis Pasteur, ...

Well, it worked. The plane brought four of us as promised to Paris, we met our two other riding companions who came on a different flight an...