Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Throw Away The Box Podcast. I cover the origin story and outline what I will be covering in the podcast. Listen, download, subscribe Some backstory Back in 2006, after the release of my […]
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Everyday Lies at the Neutra in Silverlake
A few weeks ago, I had a chance to perform at the Neutra Museum and Art Opening in Silverlake, CA. A photographer, Dietmar Kohl (and his Facebook), was on hand and took a couple photos and a video. You can find […]
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Imposter’s Syndrome (& well-intentioned friends)
Those who wish to be Must put aside the alienation Get on with the fascination – Limelight, Rush You is kind. You is smart. You is important. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3H50llsHm3k Then He added, “Truly I tell you, no prophet is […]
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Song: Making Peace with the War
A newer song I wrote with a blues feel. I introduced to the band (Arrogant Sage) last week at rehearsal and we performed it admirably for a, “Hey guys, here is something you’ve never played before.” That is the benefit […]
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My Morning Routine: 15 Minutes of Learning
In case you haven’t noticed, I’ve been creating more videos – though fewer than I would like. I’m cool with the process though. I would LOVE for you to subscribe to my YouTube channel. C’mon… it’s easy. Right now I’ve […]
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Lonely Mile Man and Diana video from the Rock & Roll Pizza show
I setup my old Sony HD video camera, which promptly ran out of battery about 5 songs into the set. From that footage, I decided I would publish these two songs. Enjoy! Oh.. and consider subscribing to my YouTube channel. […]
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New Music – The Path – a folk song
I wrote a couple new songs last week. The first I’ll classify as rock & roll. It is titled, “Tumbleweed Into the Fire.” I’ll post a basic recording of that soon. The other song came even more quickly. It has […]
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Forays into Photography – hawks, a nest, and more
Recently I began taking pictures. My 2nd child had been given a Canon EOS T3i but wasn’t using it. My girlfriend was always taking me out to take pictures and wanted me to know more about it. I cleaned it […]
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How to Create Transparent Images for Merch Using Microsoft Publisher
I don’t use Photoshop or Illustrator. But, as a DIY songwriter/performer, I still need to be able to create merchandise. And in order to create merchandise, you need transparent images. What is a transparent image? It is an image that […]
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