Maynard Ferguson
Monday, August 28th, 2006What a sad day it was last week when I learned of Maynard Ferguson’s passing. As young trumpet players in middle school, we played Birdland and Chameleon, always trying to mimic Maynard’s screaming high notes. Hitting double high C was a rite of passage that we all worked toward, trying to mimic our trumpet hero.
Maynard […]
Playing trumpet for The Music Man
Tuesday, May 11th, 2004Wow. This is probably the longest I have gone without blogging for a few months.
Work is going well. We just got the latest release of our product out yesterday, so I’m a lot less stressed-out. We even got the last-minute showstoppers out. I can’t say anything more than that though :censored:
I’m also done […]
Cousin’s Getting married
Friday, October 10th, 2003Hey all. Today’s blog is going to be short because I’m playing trumpet for my cousin’s wedding. I’m very honored to have the rare opportunity to play for somebody I’m related to! Usually, it is just for some random person at school :rolleyes:. Anyway, I have to run off to St. Michael for […]
HL2 Source stolen
Tuesday, October 7th, 2003Today was nice!! I only had to work a 5-hour shift. I however did have to open by myself, which was interesting :rolleyes:. The heiarchy at work is interesting cause my boss on paper is different than my every-day boss. I don’t know how to explain that in a way that is appropriate for the […]
Work work work, all day long
Sunday, October 5th, 2003I’ve been working a ton for the last two weeks, so I’ve really been enjoying the little bit of free time that I have here and there. The main reason I’m tired is because of the physical requirements of my job. They aren’t bad or anything, but it is definitely a lot of work, especially […]