Evolution of a Song-Week Sixteen

Sweeeeet Sixteen. What a nice number. Today I played all 15 songs on my guitar (there's one on the piano) and it was interesting to see how much I remembered and also how much I didn't remember. A few of the songs, I had to go back and listen to because I forgot how to play them. I almost didn't remember writing them! But it was a fun exercise and I'm going to do it more often. Imagine when I have 52...that will be a loooong practice;)

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Evolution of a Song-Week Fifteen

NYC and the east coast really took a beating from Sandy last week. I feel fortunate that my roomies and I were unscathed. We live in Clinton Hill and like the name implies we are on a hill and thus elevated enough that there was no flooding. We even had power the whole time. It makes me so grateful and I send my thoughts and prayers out to those who are still dealing with the aftermath.

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Evolution of a Song-Week Fourteen

Oh, I love it when songs are like this. Or really I love it when I love songs like this. It's not all the time, so when it is, it is truly one of the best feelings. Singing your own song, playing it over and over again to noone but your two cats (well my roommates' two cats)... can't just be beat.

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