Sax

... "bucket bath" once a day! The photos actually make me look BETTER than I do in real life right now. :) So enjoy the stories! Thank you to everyone who contributed to funding this trip and helping me make this dream come true. With love and friendship, Sax

... to Madrid, needed some peace after visiting the manic Benidorm. Found a rural B&B called Casa Epona in the market town of Sax on the main A31 road to Madrid. Oh what peace and tranquility. Set in olive groves and surrounded by miles of unspoilt ...

Hi Guys, Although it wasn't a long trip by any means, I got the chance to check out Eric Marienthal (one of the best sax players alive today) playing some jazz fusion down in Basel. BIG THANKS to my friend back home for pointing out that he would be ...

... a crowded freeway, to bursts of 'Don't Leave Me This Way' from a black chevrolet next to us, delivers us to Hotel Sax, plonked next to a pair of giganctic circular apartment blocks and the ubiquitous House of Blues. Inside the baroque styling of ...

Breakfast?  Ronny's.  Tea? Argo.  Hotel? Sax.  Airline?  American.  Off to home, mission accomplished.  We came.  We saw.  We shopped.  We ate.  Missed going to House of Blues but maybe next time.  Missed going to Tru.  Maybe next time. ...

... sauce business and we hit it off right away.  They were going to eat at Tru the next night.  We wound up back at Sax and slipped into the Crimson Lounge there.  It is apparently THE place for visiting celebrity DJ's.  So we shook our thangs and acted ...

... I paid with, however, so they got a very nice tip.  The dogs were fine but not worth going back for.  Upon arrival back at Sax Hotel, I thought we were going to hang out in the House of Blues Foundation Room for a while but the crew was bushed and Lisa ...

... the invectives and curses he hurled at the surrounding cars and drivers, was an excellent start.In addition, once we got to the Hotel Sax downtown, he waited while we checked in, dropped our bags off with the valet to take them to our rooms, then took us ...

... be pretty good to hit that high of a note on a tenor sax.  Then the tenor sax guy stopped playing and started adjusting his sax.  My first though was...whats going on...are they playing off a tape reel?  Then, out of nowhere...I see Big Jay ...

... ;the bike and car alarms,  horns honking,  people shouting to each other, kept my playing secret enough,  the sax is a louder instrument and the sound carries quite well though concrete. THESE TWO WATER PICTURES ARE MOVIES!  BE SURE TO ...

... , i pulled out my sax, and like the wandering minstrel, trundled up and down the people-lined streets of Temple Bar, wailing sax, joining in with soccer anthems and teaming up with various Italian mobs. One youthful inebriate came up to me and hugged me, ...

... a couple weeks of an hours practice per day to get back to where I was.   How do I get the time to practice the Sax, Guitar, Writing, Cooking,  and Reading?   By not working like a dog 24/7.  I think only very dim witted souls should ...

... , but implied that i was 'The Pied Piper of Punani', armed with the ability to be able to instantaneouly lure women from any bar with my sax, should i choose to not speak a word at all. (for the sake of accuracy, i might add that i was no stranger to the ...

... package was pretty scary to watch, she was a tiny little thing - all muscles and veins - and, whether blowing ferociously into her sax or attempting to hold a note when she sung, it was all done with such force that she looked like she would keel over at ...

... , which he loved and expressed his appreciation for our dedication and interest in Indian Classical music.  He even tried my sax!!          I mentioned Steve Gorn earlier as he is an amazing Bansuri player who we met ...