On Idyl

Sea Holly from the garden and a Tiffany lamp in the entryway spark an idea for something new, something evolving.

Got some fun footage of our Christmas lights in the snow last December and it's been a few months since I made one of these.

Halcyon end of summer days are here. The cooling breeze foretells autumn's approach. No one sees and no one knows. Busy bees fly around...

Back at it with some new tools. My hobbit foot says it's hot here today. Look closely. Yes, that's a tuft of cat fur. Furry feline...

Berry picking on a cool summer day. Plenty of sun, dust, and blueberries. This might be the last of these for awhile - finished my pedal...

Visited Larabee State Park last weekend and shot some actual video. Pairs nicely with a piece I'm working on with an ocean theme. It's...

Nearly finished with my current pedal board build and just messing around. This one's a bit fizzy, but perfect for a warm Fourth of July...

Beating the heat by sitting around playing guitar. Oh wait, that's what I do when it's cold, too. The angels are in the harbor. The...

Added a couple new pedals to my board - a phaser and a preamp. Almost done with the current build. The Old Blood Noise Endeavors Dweller...

Long ago in a different apartment in a different city, I lit a candle and took some photos of a martini glass. Might be wine in there,...

Can colored lights make your guitar sound better? Yes, yes, I think they can. I started making this series to improve my video editing...

Edge of breakup, city lights, Sunday afternoon riffing. More photos from Santee, CA, at night. Except the TV. That was in a Bellingham,...

Riffing on a Sunday afternoon, again. I took the photographs in this video many moons ago in Santee, CA, on a blistering October Santa...

Didn't feel well yesterday after my 2nd COVID vaccine dose (Moderna), but I'm on the mend today. Here's another tone, with a few riffs...

More goofing around on a Sunday afternoon, having some fun with a harmonizer and fuzz.

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