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So it’s almost 3:00am and I have just returned from opening night of the movie, Twilight. I am one of the million readers who fell in love with the Twilight Saga. I didn’t have very high expectations with the movie but I was deeply disappointed with what was put out. Overall I felt that the… Continue reading Twilight Movie – Disappointing

I am in awe and so excited for the US right now. African-American, Illinois senator, Barack Obama is now the 44th president of the United States of America. I can’t believe that I witnessed this incredible event. Right now at 12:30am I hear fireworks, cheering, music and lots of celebrating going on outside my Brooklyn… Continue reading Congratulations On Your New President, USA

This Wednesday, October 22 at 6:00pm, pianist Jacob Sacks and I will be on WKCR 89.9FM on the Jazz Alternatives: Musician’s Show. We will be playing some selections of our music and music that has influenced us over the years. You can listen to this broadcast on the web or on your radio. So all… Continue reading Tune In Wednesday

Tonight I will be at The Cornelia Street Cafe to help celebrate the Vinnie Sperrazza and Matt Blostein group’s debut CD “Ursa Minor” on Envoi Recordings. I have known Vinnie Sperrazza and have had the pleasure to play music with him for over six years and in that time I have witnessed an artist who… Continue reading Vinnie Sperrazza and Matt Blostein

Over the past two months I have finished reading an interesting range of books. The most recent book that I’ve read is The Gargoyle, by Andrew Davidson (a Canadian!) It’s about a man who suffers horrible burns from a car accident. While in the burn unit at the hospital he meets a woman who claims… Continue reading More Books

Over the past few weeks I have completed two books by the young author Mark Zusak. The Book Thief This was a marvelous book. The story occurs in the 1940’s during WWII in Germany. A young girl named Liesel becomes a book thief. I don’t want to say much because it’s a wonderful story. It… Continue reading Mark Zusak’s The Book Thief and I Am The Messenger

Well today I gathered some of my good friends and set them to work. I made over 200 mandoo today and now I have a freezer full of delicious Korean dumplings. Stuffed dumplings are labour intensive. You need to squeeze out all the water from the tofu, bean sprouts and then chop all the vegetables,… Continue reading That’s A Lot Of Mandoo

So I have made a wonderful discovery: the library! I know that sounds absurd, and it kind of is, but over the past six months I have become a regular visitor and I have been reading a ton. So what am I reading? Well, I must confess that some of the stuff is pretty girlie,… Continue reading Books

Well I finally did it. I have always dreamed of doing a pop/rock show and now I’ve gone and hooked it up. This Saturday, June 21st is Make Music New York and I will be performing with my rock band, 5 Feet in front of a church at Church Ave and Flatbush Ave at 3:00pm… Continue reading Rock N’ Roll Debut This Saturday