A Tale of Two Cats 3 months into this leg of the journey and 2025 is winding down. It snowed a little while ago and is raining now, putting me in a reflective mood. So, I'll begin with the origin of Moonstone Music and then move on for a brief look at my new ballet work in progress entitled The Fire and The Rose . Moonstone Music was chosen as the name of our first YouTube account in 2010 and I am now using it as the collective title of all my music endeavors. The word Moonstone came from...

Home At last I received the eye-catching graphic above when I recently joined the Dramatists Guild. It had an immediate appeal to me because it illustrated the bringing together of complementary elements which has been a cornerstone of my creative life. I am primarily a composer/pianist who enjoys writing and playing music of different styles and periods. That's quite a bit of diversity in itself. But I have also written 4 plays which involved the writing of music, lyrics and a libretto. ...

One month into the voyage... Things are off to a good start. Without going into too much detail, I am happy to say that I am staying...