Former Contrabass Conversations guest Justin Locke is the author of a very funny book titled Real Men Don’t Rehearse. Justin has created several tongue-in-cheek YouTube video commercials for this book. Here’s one that I find particularly funny: [From...
My cat Dan is a very chatty orange tabby. Here’s a short video of him that my wife shot on her iPhone 3GS in the dark–he always responds to people talking like this:
My intense love of the iPhone (along with all other things Mac-related) makes me chuckle at this article from The Onion (also found as I was cleaning out my lng-neglected bookmarks): WINNETKA, IL—This normally peaceful suburban town is still reeling following the news...
Bass blog contributor Benjy sent me a link to this hilarious conductor sketch from Comedy Shuffle on BBC. The “conductor’s” mannerisms perfectly capture those of so many U.K. conductors I’ve worked with. What a great idea for a sketch! [From...
Bass blog contributor Benjy emailed me recently with a link to this short article from jazz bass giant Charles Mingus on how to toilet train (not litter box train–toilet train!) your cat. This is a must-read even if you don’t have a cat. I love...
