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Joke of the Day: NY Crime Wave

Mark — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:47:34 +0000

What a sad commentary on society when it has come to this. Thankfully, this has only been reported within the confines of New York City...but like the alligators in the sewer, how long can we count on it remaining there?!?!!

Happy Labor Day 2010!

admin — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:45:35 +0000

To all of our PTM family, whether in the United States of America or not, we want to wish you a very happy Labor Day. While our cousins across the pond typically celebrate a few months earlier, we hope everyone reading this takes the time to appreciate what they have and the possibilities of the future...

Joke of the Day: Pipers

Mark — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 01:05:52 +0000

I’ll admit I’m not a great fan of bagpipes, although they do seem to sound “just right” on certain pieces, like Amazing Grace when performed at a funeral. I really do choke up when I hear it. But this isn’t about choking up; this is about humor! So with that in mind, here is the [...]

Quote of the Day: Henry Giles

Mark — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 10:40:44 +0000

This quote is a testament to the impact - the lasting impact - of music:

Joke of the Day: Drowning bassists

Mark — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:22:26 +0000

As a bassist, I find bass jokes particularly funny. That's because they're talking about those other bassists, of course. So, in honor of all those other bassists... ;-)

Music training boosts learning

Mark — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:12:20 +0000

This study has gotten a lot of coverage lately, and at the risk of "piling on", I wanted to offer a few tidbits that seem to be missing from the discussion.

We’ve been busy!

admin — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 02:25:18 +0000

Just wanted to fill everyone in on some goings-on behind the scenes here at PartTimeMusician.com and ask for some feedback. If you'd like to have some input into your site, please speak up!

Learn music and learn everything better

Mark — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 03:49:09 +0000

Let's reach into the news pile and check out something that ought to make anyone who plays an instrument feel just a bit smarter.

Quote of the Day: Author Unknown

Mark — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 01:52:55 +0000

Although it has no attribution, this quote was too good not to share.

Take in the Music

Mark — Sat, 01 May 2010 00:20:03 +0000

As I type this, we’re at an awards ceremony for one of our daughters, and we couldn’t be more proud! Events like this make you pause and reflect upon the blessings we each enjoy. A very nice surprise at this very nice event was the music featured leading up to the awards. Laying down some [...]