Rod, the self-made man, and apparently he did tape a hundred dollar bill to his shirt.

Rod, the self-made man, and apparently he did tape a hundred dollar bill to his shirt.

I was fortunate to be invited to the open house for Wavelength Studio located here in Salem. Wavelength Studio is one of the most complete and professional studios located in all of Oregon, and I would posit the West Coast. Well, you don’t come here to read my words, some photos:

Jason Carter & his beautiful daughter, Echo. Wavelength is Jason’s studio.

Silver Sørensen & her beautiful daughter, Echo.

Quite a few people have commented that they haven’t seen me recently. One of the main reasons for this is the Willamette Academy Summer Program has started. How much do I love these kids?!?

Students from Willamette Academy graduated last night. I’ve known and worked with these students over the last five years:


Hopefully you were able to catch the live music at Pete’s Place this past Saturday. Jeremy Crofoot opened, followed by Mark Lemhouse & that other guy (just kidding – great drummer, David Fender), and closed with The Nettles. Brilliant stuff.


Those who follow me on Twitter heard of my adventure with a wasp that decided to crawl into one of my battery chargers at my studio. Well, here he/she is:

While sitting at my desk in my studio, what should pass by? A very cool Book Mobile, the rolling library:


It’s hard to get them to NOT pose.

Been off the internet grid for most of the week, but for good reason. I’ll mention it tomorrow. I just needed to post at least one photo this week!
Tim’s friend, John Doe, came up to celebrate Tim’s birthday along with other musicians & friends.


On my way back from grabbing my morning coffee – Autumn has definitely arrived. Grabbed this shot with my iPhone:
