Russ Grazier
@russ-grazier.bsky.social
Saxophonist, composer, author, and educator. CEO of Portsmouth Music and Arts Center.
December 13, 2024 at 12:31 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 20/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
November 29, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 20/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 19/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta
The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta
November 28, 2024 at 12:18 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 19/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta
The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 18/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig
November 27, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 18/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 17/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami
Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami
November 26, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 17/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami
Killing Commendatore by Haruki Murakami
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 16/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
November 25, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 16/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Great weekend with Jason Vieaux visiting. Jason presented a fabulous concert last night at Portsmouth Music and Arts Center, including the piece Pat Metheny wrote for him. #classicalguitar #musicsky
November 24, 2024 at 6:32 PM
Great weekend with Jason Vieaux visiting. Jason presented a fabulous concert last night at Portsmouth Music and Arts Center, including the piece Pat Metheny wrote for him. #classicalguitar #musicsky
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 15/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
November 24, 2024 at 3:07 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 15/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 14/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
November 23, 2024 at 9:18 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 14/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 13/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
November 22, 2024 at 11:38 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 13/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
November 21, 2024 at 9:55 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 12/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Snow Falling On Cedars by David Guterson
Snow Falling On Cedars by David Guterson
November 21, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 12/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Snow Falling On Cedars by David Guterson
Snow Falling On Cedars by David Guterson
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 11/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
November 20, 2024 at 11:38 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 11/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
My Tuesday night: Discovered that the Criterion Channel streaming service currently has The Linguini Incident, David Bowie’s absolute worst film. But it’s Bowie, so I have to watch it.
November 20, 2024 at 3:32 AM
My Tuesday night: Discovered that the Criterion Channel streaming service currently has The Linguini Incident, David Bowie’s absolute worst film. But it’s Bowie, so I have to watch it.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 10/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
November 19, 2024 at 12:04 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 10/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 9/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
November 18, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 9/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Sunday morning listening - opting for a CD of Jaleel Shaw’s that I picked up from him at Newport Jazz Festival. One of today’s great saxophonists. If you don’t know his music, check him out. #SundayMusic #SundayListening
November 17, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Sunday morning listening - opting for a CD of Jaleel Shaw’s that I picked up from him at Newport Jazz Festival. One of today’s great saxophonists. If you don’t know his music, check him out. #SundayMusic #SundayListening
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 8/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
November 17, 2024 at 12:25 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 8/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Great seeing you on Wednesday in Arlington. That documentary has stuck with me all week and been the topic of many conversations. Thanks for encouraging attendance!
November 16, 2024 at 2:07 PM
Great seeing you on Wednesday in Arlington. That documentary has stuck with me all week and been the topic of many conversations. Thanks for encouraging attendance!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 7/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Stand by Stephen King
The Stand by Stephen King
November 16, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 7/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Stand by Stephen King
The Stand by Stephen King
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 6/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
November 15, 2024 at 11:57 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 6/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 5/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Tinkers by Paul Harding
Tinkers by Paul Harding
November 14, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 5/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
Tinkers by Paul Harding
Tinkers by Paul Harding
Saw “Beautiful Was The Fight,” Dave Habeeb’s documentary about women and trans musicians in the Boston scene. Post-film discussion led by Amanda Palmer can be summarized in one sentence: “Get out and fucking support live, local music and musicians!” #LiveMusic
November 14, 2024 at 4:51 AM
Saw “Beautiful Was The Fight,” Dave Habeeb’s documentary about women and trans musicians in the Boston scene. Post-film discussion led by Amanda Palmer can be summarized in one sentence: “Get out and fucking support live, local music and musicians!” #LiveMusic
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 4/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
November 13, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 4/20 #BookChallenge #Booksky
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 3/20 #BookChallenge #Bookysky
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
November 12, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. Day 3/20 #BookChallenge #Bookysky
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace