Words and Music
Mark your calendars! On April 20th at 7:30 p.m. Eastern, there will be a concert livestreamed from the campus of Messiah University in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. This concert will feature a performance of my work for Horn sextet, "Bohemian Galop," … [Continue reading]
So, whaddya say? You in the mood for a sci-fi novel? :) When I first started up this website, I had two reasons for starting it: talking about music, and promoting a novel I was writing. I finished the novel, but I never got any nibbles from … [Continue reading]
I received some good advice from someone about my "Central Texas Elegy" work. Basically, they said I was doing the piece no favors by giving it the title I'd given it. In their opinion, I was limiting its appeal by calling it "Central Texas" … [Continue reading]
Over the weekend of the Fourth of July, 2025, as much as 20 inches of rain fell in parts of Central Texas in just a matter of hours. This triggered some of the worst flooding ever seen in the area, causing catastrophic damage and massive loss of … [Continue reading]