23 March 2026

From the Archive

 I’d like to take Ringo at his word when he says he’d like to be under the sea, but there’s, well, respiration to consider. He might want to think it through better, is all I’m saying.
— Porridger’s Almanack (Breakfast of Ganglions)

I suggest you use your own brains, and give up the idea of renting mine.
— Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe

16 years ago, the Sine Nomine choir gave the beautiful second performance of the Passion, Opus 92. I’m sure I’ve remarked more than once on how rare it is for a composer to enjoy the second performance of a substantial work. So yes, I’m just basking at present.

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