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Misha & Beethoven

Posted on December 31, 2020 by garJanuary 1, 2021
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Michael “Misha” Guleff, 1958 – 2019 Michael, or Misha as many of us from UCLA called him, and I were in some cafe in the South Bay long ago when Beethoven’s Third came over the speakers. We paused our chatter … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else | Tagged anniversary, Beethoven, cancer, friendship, George Harrison, loss, music | Leave a reply

An Ode to a Renaissance Man

Posted on November 12, 2020 by garNovember 13, 2020
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Ask me who instigated the plot and with hand raised timidly I have to confess my guilt. We were at the Mulholland Tennis Club celebrating our friend Suzanne’s bat mitzvah. A bar served drinks; us kids were consigned to non-alcoholic … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else | Tagged friendship, Jeff Robbins, LACES, Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, ode | 5 Replies

An Ode to Cows and Airplanes

Posted on July 26, 2013 by garJuly 26, 2013
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CES.  The Center for Enriched Studies.  Los Angeles’s first magnet school, founded in 1977.  I was there.  And so was John Otterness. On the first day, after everyone arrived by bus from various far corners of the Los Angeles metropolis, … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Else | Tagged education, friendship, passing, teacher, tribute | 10 Replies
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