Tag: girlfriend

• Lord Knows, I Tried

    I believe that giving the gift of music to one’s own child is very important.  This tendency to pass onto a child is something I got from my mother.  When I was about ten years old, she signed me up for private piano lessons from a Miss Shepard, who lived next to the Presbyterian…

  patrickjegan

  March 31, 2014

  Holding onto the Past, Real and Unreal Adventures, Real Personal History

  Bach, Buxtehude, cartoons on saturday afternoon, church altars, church organs, clapton, girlfriend, guitar lessons, kumbya, matinees, piano lessons, piano lounges, son, stones

• Now Arriving…

  [“Oh, yes, I remember it well.” -Maurice Chevalier] I do remember it. How often does a boy get his first kiss (and not from Mom) on an afternoon, after a remedial math class taught by a nun? My guess is that it’s not that often. However, that ‘kiss’ has to happen somewhere, sometime in a…

  patrickjegan

  July 9, 2013

  Holding onto the Past

  First kiss, girlfriend, Lackawanna train station, nun, remedial math