A collection of hand-written and hand-printed improvisations Recently, I stumbled across a great YouTube clip from music great Chick Corea where he talks about improvisation. When it pertains to writing, improv is a theme worth visiting and re-visiting multiple times over. No one may be able to fully develop the perfect definition of what improvisation […]
The holiday time. Reflection and solitude. A look back on the year that was and a look ahead at the year you hope it will be. A year ago I could look out my office window and see a ton of snow on the ground. This year, there is no snow. Evergreens still show their […]
Ideas sometimes will not make it to a state of end product. Every writer is guilty of feeling the guilt of a supposed failed idea. But no ideas are really failed ideas. They can be stored away for another day with a possibility of return. The importance of getting an idea down should be […]
When you see the title, do mirrors come to mind? Or are you thinking I am about to go on a long tirade about the year 2012 and review all the news stories. If you have read some of my previous posts you will note that I simply do not elect to read the news […]
Over the last few days I spent some time in a favourite spot in the country. Prince Edward Island always has something to offer everyone. What I dig the most about it is the peace and quiet which is easy to find. For my up owning collection of shorts now called “Crooked Dice”, I found […]
Dann Alexander 