Archive for November, 2020

Friends, Life During Covid-19, Singing, Teaching

November 30, 2020

Pandemic Project Number Three

I’ve talked about learning to sew for years. I want to be able to make clothes in the colors and styles I like rather than forcing myself into procrustean fashions. This pandemic and the stay-at-home orders (and my lack of work and ensuing free time) has been a boon to me, a self-learner. I’ve been  Read the Rest…

Life During Covid-19, Piano, Singing, Songs, Teaching

November 20, 2020

Fudging the Variety Hour

Although I am enjoying my retirement, I do often think about my former students and my life as a teacher because I loved that life. In trying to decide what stories to tell from my teaching days, I came upon a favorite formula: confess a scorching embarrassment, shape-shift something painful into something funny. So here  Read the Rest…