Tag Archives: playing guitar

If Your Heart Never Breaks, You Aren’t Doing It Right

August 10, 2009 – 6:59 am

It’s not the memory of her that lingers, it’s the memory of wanting and not having. The years have transformed her into a song character, a reminder of a former life. These are gifts beyond anything I could have imagined.
I was less interested in baseball then. It always hovered at the edge of consciousness, but [...]

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Writing the Book (17 Nov 08)

November 17, 2008 – 7:21 am

Some friends of ours lent us their Wii, so we’ve been playing Guitar Hero in the evenings. I’d heard about it for years but never tried it, and I have to say, I’m impressed. Although it’s not the same as playing an actual guitar, many of the same skills — ability to keep rhythm, anticipate [...]

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