Levi Stahl
@levistahl.bsky.social
Editor of The Getaway Car: A Donald Westlake Nonfiction Miscellany and The Daily Sherlock Holmes. Marketing Director at the University of Chicago Press. Board member of the Uptown People’s Law Center.
Continuing to work my way through the Vince Guaraldi Christmas songbook.
November 22, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Continuing to work my way through the Vince Guaraldi Christmas songbook.
A little Duke for Friday night. Performance is no great shakes, but the song is strong enough to survive it.
November 22, 2025 at 2:45 AM
A little Duke for Friday night. Performance is no great shakes, but the song is strong enough to survive it.
Good morning, friends!
November 20, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Good morning, friends!
Working on this part of “Skating” tonight. It’s been the bit I struggle with for years now. This year it’s come easier, and I’ve made a lot of progress, but it’s still got a long way to go before it sounds as smooth and clean as it should.
November 20, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Working on this part of “Skating” tonight. It’s been the bit I struggle with for years now. This year it’s come easier, and I’ve made a lot of progress, but it’s still got a long way to go before it sounds as smooth and clean as it should.
When you forget that Joel McCrea is going to be in a movie you’re watching.
November 20, 2025 at 12:49 AM
When you forget that Joel McCrea is going to be in a movie you’re watching.
Good morning, friends!
November 19, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Good morning, friends!
At one point I knew and could play the first solo from “Linus and Lucy.” At another point I knew and could play the second. Never have I known both at once; now I know neither.
Starting the relearning process with the first one.
Starting the relearning process with the first one.
November 19, 2025 at 2:36 AM
At one point I knew and could play the first solo from “Linus and Lucy.” At another point I knew and could play the second. Never have I known both at once; now I know neither.
Starting the relearning process with the first one.
Starting the relearning process with the first one.
And of course if I’m working on “Skating,” I end up also working on “Linus and Lucy.” This one ends abruptly because Kaiju is about to enter the piano.
November 19, 2025 at 2:16 AM
And of course if I’m working on “Skating,” I end up also working on “Linus and Lucy.” This one ends abruptly because Kaiju is about to enter the piano.