I always try to avoid the impulse to write back to you, because I know you get a lot of both really smart people and a few crazies writing to you. But I’m almost always tempted to write back. (I grew up in the New York area during the ‘70s, and did college radio, so […]

I’m new to this. I was wandering City Market in Vail looking for cookable items. My daily diet consists of coffee yogurt with blueberries and roasted walnuts, and some kind of protein and vegetable at night. As far as how many meals during the day? I’ve never eaten three. Seems like too much food to […]

Talk about verbal… I went to see Matty Matheson after eating some street tacos from a food truck adjacent to the hotel. AND THEY WERE EXQUSITE! What kind of crazy, f*cked up world do we live in where the food from a truck is better than that from any fast food joint, and sometimes restaurants? […]

Subject: RE: 74 Of ’74 For an interesting exercise, compare this 50-years-after-the-fact list with the Top Album list Rolling Stone actually issued in 1974. The original list had jazz or jazz-fusion albums in each of the top five spots. In this list, the top-rated jazz album is Miles Davis at 32 – and Miles wasn’t […]