Category Archives: Photography

When you are doing nothing, you are doing something

Posted on December 16, 2013 by fretgenie

When I first finish a challenging creative project, I feel a sense of relief and euphoria. That feeling may last for a little while. But eventually it wears off…and I am left feeling exhausted. The truth is, the project has … Continue reading →

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An incredible year

Posted on December 12, 2013 by fretgenie

I think this past year has been the biggest of my life. It was a year of creating, producing, traveling, performing, making new friends, learning, meeting challenges and growing. It was a year of “firsts” — my first album in … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity, Guitar, Learning, Music, Performing, Photography, Recording and producing, Teaching, Thoughts, Touring, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

A memorable gig

Posted on December 30, 2011 by fretgenie

At the end of November 2011, I played a concert in a synagogue in Wrocław, Poland, as part of the Wrocław Guitar Festival. What made this gig stand out was a convergence of things I love: travel, international culture, language, … Continue reading →

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Photo post: The U.S. tour 2011

Posted on November 1, 2011 by fretgenie

Here are some random photos from my U.S. west coast tour. The four-week tour began at the end of September in Portland, Oregon and headed south to spots in northern, southern, central California, the Bay Area, and finished in Yosemite … Continue reading →

Posted in Dining, Food and Wine, Outdoors, Photography, Touring, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 5 Comments