In-person/online/self-taught: Comparing violin learning optionsIn this post, I’ll compare the various options that are out there for a new student who wants to learn the violin. There are in-person…Jan 15, 2023Jan 15, 2023
Signing up for violin lessons: Discussion topics for new students and parentsIn this post, I’ll share some of the first conversations I have with students when they are signing up to take violin lessons.Jan 8, 2023Jan 8, 2023
Learning the Violin: An Overview of the Student Journey (With Video!)In this post, I’ll describe the journey of a new student violinist, from the very first contact with the instrument through the advanced…Nov 27, 2022Nov 27, 2022
Implementing the User Messaging Platform (UMP) for Google AdMob on iOSThis is a semi-technical post collecting some pointers for implementing the User Messaging Platform (UMP) for Google AdMob on iOS.Nov 5, 20211Nov 5, 20211
Poesie Annual Update: Experiences Running a Paid iPhone App (2021)This post continues the tradition of publishing an annual report detailing the year’s work and learnings from Poesie, my daily poetry app…Aug 16, 20211Aug 16, 20211
Corporate taxes: A quick overviewThis post summarizes some basic information about taxes for a C-Corporation in the United States. For those of you who are just starting…Mar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
For classical music beginners: Bach’s 6 Sonatas and Partitas for Solo ViolinI’ve written a few blog posts about the individual sonatas and movements in Bach’s 6 Sonatas and Partitas — and they all seem to get quite…Mar 4, 20211Mar 4, 20211
A first-timer’s guide to reading The BibleThis is a collection of observations from my first time ever reading through the entire Bible (Old and New Testament). It is not organized…Feb 7, 2021Feb 7, 2021
Poesie: Mission, Product, and Roadmap (2020)This document continues the annual tradition of publishing a yearly overview of progress, mission, and roadmap for the app Poesie. Our…Nov 2, 2020Nov 2, 2020
A Layperson’s Introduction to the Standard Model of Modern PhysicsIn this post I will share an introduction and description of the Standard Model of Modern Physics. This post will be geared towards people…Jul 30, 2020Jul 30, 2020