Recently I've started thinking deeper about what it would feel like if I made music a bigger part of my life. When I asked myself the question, "How much more do I invest into my music?" My answer tonight is: I double down. If I had…
I've had the Oticon More 1 for about 180 days now, and this post is a personal and detailed recording of my experiences, processes, and settings with the Oticon More 1. This isn't a general product review. There are countless hearing aid (HA) review sites that…
I had the privilege of getting a ticket to see and hear Midori play Bach. I had an amazing time! It really was a once in a lifetime show. Some rough notes just after the show. * She's a pure emotional player - not saying she's not…
I'm at a plateau in my fiddle learning. For the last year I've been around the same level in playing. There were some set backs associated with anticipated decrease in hearing and getting used to new hearing aids, and I've faced those challenges head…
Mandy Harvey talking about her recent journey with a cochlear implant. https://www.facebook.com/mandyharveymusic/videos/863685561407521…
About eleven days ago I embarked on a new journey with my hearing. I am upgrading my hearing aids to a new generation of device, and I am still in the middle of the shadow, in the darkness where I am grasping at straws. I have yet to really gel…
I left this blog for a long time because I packed up my life and moved from Toronto to Vancouver! The first 6 months of 2022 was a moving adventure, and I've only now started to unwind from the move and getting settled for real. This year all…
Haven't posted for a long while. I've moved to Vancouver and started on a series of Music Theory Rudiments and Harmony / Listening courses. They are breaking my brain, but at least there's some kind of learning by osmosis going on.…