by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Interesting little bit in a letter Hemingway wrote to a friend after he had to put an injured cat down: A car must have run over him or somebody hit him with a club. Not quite sure how you make the leap from, “A car must have run over him,” to...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 13, 2012 | Asides
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by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 5, 2012 | Asides
Bittersweet, but still delicious. Oh, and a wee bit more…
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 5, 2012 | Asides
One of the reasons I believe in jazz is that the oneness of man can come through the rhythm of your heart. It’s the same anyplace in the world, that heartbeat. It’s the first thing you hear when you’re born — or before you’re born — and it’s the last thing you hear....
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 2, 2012 | Asides
I spoke about the first time I went to Wrigley Field in Chicago, and I was a big Cubs fan, and I watched all the games on TV, but when I grew up, TV was in black and white. So when I was 7 years old, I was taken to my first Cubs games, and my brother Brian said,...
