March 2008

Name that tune

Posted on March 23, 2008 at 6:13 pm in

When I was 7 years old, my parents bought me my first harmonica. Having had no instruction how to play it, I would just blow into it to get various notes. One day by happenstance I breathed in while playing it and discovered that it made notes in that direction also. Had I had any instruction I would have been taught that that was indeed how you played a harmonica? I was soon to find this out myself.
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You never know who’s watching!

Posted on March 14, 2008 at 10:34 am in

It’s the nature of a good storyteller/writer to be a good listener and watcher. I don’t mean in the sense of when someone is talking to you that you should focus on what they’re saying, maintain eye contact, become involved and interact on what is being discussed. That goes without saying. I’m talking about when you are not involved in a conversation and things are happening all around you, that is the time to pay attention.

Here’s an example:
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