by admin | Mar 14, 2018 | uncategorized
The Japanese have a concept known as shibumi. (Also shibui.) I find it exemplifies the best aspects of Japanese esthetics: a simple, refined and elegant, yet paradoxical, path I believe we in the West could benefit from walking along even a short distance. “…shibumi...
by admin | Mar 5, 2018 | uncategorized
As I’m sure you’ve noticed, I’m a fan of John Prine. John’s had a bit of a tough go lately, and he’s doing alright now. In fact he has a new album and a tour going on right now, and here’s a cut from the record. Pretty darn good if you ask me. Give it a listen. John’s...
by admin | Oct 23, 2017 | uncategorized
I enjoy reading and thinking about quantum mechanics. Yes, it’s a weird and quirky branch of science, and scientists seem to agree that it’s valid, even though it doesn’t seem to make sense at our level of being and thinking. I’ve read about this thought experiment...
by admin | Feb 10, 2017 | uncategorized
It’s time again for a JML feature set at Music & More On Main, in the Little Mountain Neighbourhood House. This great little venue presents outstanding talent in an unplugged coffee-house atmosphere with a knowledgeable and highly appreciative audience....
by admin | Nov 9, 2016 | uncategorized
Here’s a rare topical post from JML. While Punch & Judy have been distracting people, I feel it’s important to remember that the biggest risk viewers faced at those shows were pickpockets. Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose!...
