Jan 13 2019
Dec 23 2018
Joyeux Noël de Paris ...
Chers Amis,
This year I am adding to my message from 2017. Mostly because it says what is important to us. I hope that you will forgive my lack of originality.
Leslie and I have…
Dec 10 2018
Nov 8 2018
Oct 1 2018
Aug 20 2018
Bonjour de Paris ...
Chers Amis,
Planes, trains and automobiles is the theme for this newsletter. We arrived in La Baule by train late Saturday night. Earlier that day we spent four hours traveling from Annecy to Paris (by train)…
Aug 2 2018
Bonjour de Paris ...
Chers Amis,
After working away from Paris for much of July we are back in town for about a week before we head out again. It has been nice to be in our own home and…
Jul 2 2018
Bonjour de Paris ...
Chers Amis,
Six years ago today, July 2, 2012, we arrived in Paris with two suitcases and no clue as to what we had gotten ourselves into. Our apartment was a short-term rental (two months). It…
May 30 2018
Bonjour de Paris ...
Chers Amis,
Friday night Marc Ghoukassian from Bayside Restaurant in Newport Beach was at our gig in Paris with a group of his friends. When we lived in California Leslie and I worked for him at…
May 1 2018
Bonjour de Paris...
Chers Amis,
Breakfast in Los Angeles, lunch in London, dinner in Paris, we have made the journey back to Europe. Thank goodness for those restaurants because the food that was served during the flight was barely recognizable…
Apr 17 2018
Bonjour de Paris ...
Chers Amis,
Tonight's plan was to spend the evening packing and getting everything ready for our early AM flight to L.A. But (there is almost always a but) we received an offer to go hear Kurt…
Mar 28 2018
Bonjour de Paris ...
Chers Amis,
This is going to be a shorter than normal post. We are going a mile a minute here. Last spring I was offered an opportunity to teach a jazz history class at the Paris…