It still needs a tune, but it is the most beautiful piano ever. It’s my piano. Seriously though, it’s really really good. Like a brand new, effing good piano. When you take the front of as I have here (carefully, dad!) it sounds like a grand. Seriously. I’ve had to completely eff up my room [...]

TBP

The Bad Plus drummer Dave King explains why one of their assistant producers hates jazz.
Dave King at his comical finest.

Also, this is one of the quotes of the day on my iGoogle homepage:
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is [...]

Last night,

While having a shower, I noticed a millipede on the floor of said shower. It was chuffing along quite happily, completely submerged. It just calmly and promptly walked to the wall and zoomed up. So. I conclude that they are actually aquatic.
Good day to you, sir.
-JC

Chris Potter

So, this is the latest inspiring saxophonist I’m starting to get into. I’ve only heard this twice, so I’m still coming to terms with it. Emotionally. This is by far the most impressive recording of a saxophonist I’ve ever heard. And the thing is, it’s so impressive it becomes a musical [...]