On a cool rainy morning, while enjoying a cup of coffee, my son came over to ask if he could … More
Author: Vertical Separation
This Week in Vinyl: The Black Angels – Phosphene Dream
Like most bands that I’m fanatical about I remember exactly where I was the first time I heard their music. … More
The Fireside – Lead Me On
There are few things in the summer I love more than coming out to sit by the fire after the … More
Going in Reverse, Moving Forward.
I swore I would never do it. I did. Out loud. Once my career started in earnest, and the airplanes … More
This Week in Vinyl: New Vinyl!
Oh man, I love new record day. I’m starting to realize that my new found love for non digital music … More
This Week in Vinyl: Vince Guaraldi – Jazz Impressions of Black Orpheus
I came home from work this week to find this record neatly packaged and sitting on top of the record … More
This Week in Vinyl: Tommy Flanagan – Ballads & Blues
Shortly after acquiring this humble phonograph, I took a ride to my parents house to pilfer their vinyl collection. Now, … More
Let’s rock.
I love this picture. I mean seriously, how could you not? We spent the morning listening to music. We spend … More
This Week in Vinyl: Bill Evans – Trio 65
It’s my wife’s fault really. Really. Knowing my love of all things music and my hate for all things digital … More
This week in Vinyl: Them Crooked Vultures
I should probably be embarrassed at how much money I spent on this record. Or the fact that I bought … More
Saevire in Machina
I haven’t posted anything in a while, and just recently I was reminded of some thoughts I shared regarding the … More
September 11, 2001
I’ve never really participated in the sharing of 9/11 stories. Partly because I don’t really have one that’s worth telling, … More
The Value of Good Men
Id like to share a a few thoughts I had on the value of good men and masculinity in … More
Don’t Shoot, It’s Only Me
To say that I have a fairly storied, bordering on sordid history with this little airport would be something … More
14,019 Days
My existence on this earth that Sunday morning. In a flash, it was almost over. Before I knew what … More
Don’t Call It A Comeback
We walked out the door a few minutes later than I would have liked. I knew I would still have … More