You’ve heard the expression before – “haters gonna hate.” It’s about how some folks deal with haters. They just let it slide off their shoulders and ignore them, simply by repeating “haters gonna hate.” There are plenty of other ways of dealing with haters. That’s just one of them. We’ve
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I wanted to be buried in a tomb with traps and gold
As with a lot of kids, I was heavily into Ancient Egypt. Except, I took things a bit farther than most people did. I saw the King Tut Exhibit and thought it would be awesome if I were buried in a tomb with traps and gold. I thought it would
Continue readingMusicians – I want you to succeed
Calling all starving musicians out there – I want you to succeed. Your success can only be a good thing for me. Let’s just say you and I become friends online first, then meet in real life and we really hit it off. Then you go out and create an
Continue readingIn the art world, Persistence is the key to success
In the world of art, persistence is the key to success. I’ve been in this field forever and can tell you first hand that it’s not talent that will get you far. It’s persistence. I’ve seen too many talented people give up. In fact, I personally know a better musician
Continue readingFavorite piano piece – Chopin’s Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2
What is my favorite piano piece? Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto, of course. But not including piano concertos? I’d have to say Chopin’s Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2. Frédéric Chopin wrote it in the early 1830s and dedicated it to his friend’s wife. (Read into that any way you want). You’ve
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