I Always Work On New Year's Eve,

The Counselor At Our Clinic Would Cry With The Girls At The Drop Of A Hat. She Would Find Their Weakness And Work On It. The Women Were Never Given Any Alternatives. They Were Told How Much Trouble It Is To Have A Baby.

Christina Aguilera Is An Incredible Musician And Singer.

I Always Think Of A Voice As An Instrument, Whether A Voice Is A Trumpet, Or Violin, Or Bass. You Know What I Mean? A Horn Or Wind Instrument Versus A String Instrument. Horn Instruments Are Definitely More Toward Jazz.

It's Scary Times For Humanity, It Seems. But As My Octogenarian Father Tells Me, "the World Has Seen Harder Times, And The World Will Survive." The Arc Of History Is Long, And The Mess We're Currently Making Is Just A Blip.

Lately I've Been Believing That Music Predates Speech.