tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4394621453903026774.post6805209917927716854..comments2023-07-31T06:07:54.947-07:00Comments on Trap'd :: Ted Warren :: Drums :: Music :: Pizza: Music and parenthoodTed Warrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17655227337670232574noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4394621453903026774.post-30993219908053660842011-09-14T10:39:21.488-07:002011-09-14T10:39:21.488-07:00I am so glad that I stumbled on this.
I am a part...I am so glad that I stumbled on this.<br /><br />I am a part time trumpet player... picked up the horn when I was 30 years old. At 43 I am a first time father. My first concern?? Will I have time for music??<br /><br />I am still working it out but I do know two things - 1) I can't stop playing trumpet because I love this music so much and 2) I absolutely adore my son and will do anything for him.<br /><br />Eric (<a href="http://www.jazzbrew.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.jazzbrew.com</a>)Jazzbrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609660778753850636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4394621453903026774.post-17526677056958815112011-06-21T10:44:46.824-07:002011-06-21T10:44:46.824-07:00The biggest truth is the "People with very li...The biggest truth is the "People with very little time to spare learn how to make very good use of it." which leads to ... I've got an hour..let's get it done right and as efficiently as possible so I can get back to my family and be a dad. <br /><br />Punctuality is an interesting thing too....I find groups that I play in it's the members who have families that show up on time and ready to go... it's the single guys with all the time in the world that forget about rehearsal/sound check times and show up an hour late.Deryl Gallanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09320529546635220446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4394621453903026774.post-36962918554868730932011-04-20T19:26:11.726-07:002011-04-20T19:26:11.726-07:00Well said Michael! Thanks so much for stopping by....Well said Michael! Thanks so much for stopping by.Ted Warrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17655227337670232574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4394621453903026774.post-81424113553336515182011-04-20T04:26:10.450-07:002011-04-20T04:26:10.450-07:00Thanks for that article, same here: After having m...Thanks for that article, same here: After having my kids my playing got so much better. <br />I don't need to prove anything with my playing anymore; I don't need to try so hard. <br />Even my time got better, because I'm much more relaxed. <br />At a recent discussion about this topic I came up with this: <br />Music is still the most important thing in my life; it's just that my life isn't the most important thing anymore.<br /><br />best from Berlin, MichaelMichael Grienerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01965690783785219341noreply@blogger.com