“…the hallmark of a second-rater…(is) resentment of another man’s achievement. -Ayn Rand (from Atlas Shrugged)
“…the hallmark of a second-rater…(is) resentment of another man’s achievement. -Ayn Rand (from Atlas Shrugged)
I am NOT an expert in the theater organ. It is a parallel universe to the classical organ world of which I am a part, with its own set of building and performance rules and techniques. That said, as an organ builder, I do know good workmanship when I see (and hear) it, […]
A pipe organ is afraid of only three things: Fire, Water, and Incompetence.
To any female readers, let me say that I don’t really know how it feels to give birth, but it must be something like trying to bring a new pipe organ into the world. I don’t say this to belittle the birth experience, but to say that finishing a new organ requires hard work, […]
The world of the organist can be very funny. The King of Instruments occasionally has a bad day, and so to the people who serve the King as players and technicians. Crazy things happen unexpectedly in church, where everybody is trying to be on good behavior and to behave with decorum. Share your […]
I am a small businessman. I like it. I LOVE IT! I like the fact that my personal stamp is on everything we do. I am my own boss, and am therefore allowed to take a day off whenever I want to. (The last time was about ten years ago). […]