Mark your calendars! Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 7.30 PM!! https://bluestrawberrystl.com/show/detail/1961 for tickets. Our third annual event at Blue Strawberry should be a joyous occasion. As always at Blue Strawberry, in addition to the ticket, each patron is required a $15 food/beverage minimum. The club serves a full dinner menu (the T-ravs are especially good,Continue reading “Senior Cabaret”
Monthly Archives: January 2026
Will Tao
Will is going to be a glorious Orpheus. I’m so proud of this guy! NYU Tisch School bound as well!! I hope they know what they are getting, because it’s pretty special. Jeffrey Richard Carter Studios LLC
Perfection
I decided to dress up my French toast game a bit on my second remote day of teaching this week. So I mixed equal amounts of milk and cream, threw in an egg, some cinnamon, a bit of vanilla, a pinch of salt, and hit the whole thing with an immersion blender. Then I cutContinue reading “Perfection”
Auditions
This is the week of Muny Teen audition pre-screen recordings. The literature this week: With two of my Muny Teens last summer: Jeffrey Richard Carter Studios LLC
Instructions
Still we rise, indeed.
Snow
Snow! Or, as I wrote in a text to Ken last week, ‘le sneau.” To paraphrase Robert Frost, “The snow is lovely, white, and deep . . . .” When the dust settled, we had 8” here on Lawn Place. After a rough start to the Sunday morning with Maisie, I carved her some dentilsContinue reading “Snow”
Unraveling
From David Brooks in the New York Times: “Last week Minneapolis’s police chief, Brian O’Hara, said the thing he fears most is the “moment where it all explodes.” I share his worry. If you follow the trajectory of events, it’s pretty clear that we’re headed toward some kind of crackup. “We are in the middleContinue reading “Unraveling”
Comparisons
A classic. I showed this to a student the other day, and had to share.
Changed
I was to depart for Kansas City tomorrow for a concert at the Folly Theatre. Needless to say, with the weather concerns, I have changed plans and will be staying at home in Saint Louis this weekend. With sorrow, I must miss the Jussens. But this means some housekeeping, some catching up on NATS serviceContinue reading “Changed”
Stuff
On Sunday I made a boeuf Bourguignon. I’ll get four meals out of it this week. Pictured here: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, big meal of the day. “Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize for having stopped 8 Wars PLUS, I no longer feel an obligation to think purelyContinue reading “Stuff”
