Tag: vermont

New project underway!

My next album project is rooted in my experience growing up in Vermont. There’s so much to talk about, that it’s too early to share very many details beyond this right now. I like being open about process, ideas, and progress, so I’d like to share a little bit of what I’ve been doing musically over the past few weeks while also gadding about in other ways (mental and not!).

One Month In and One Year Later: A Journey Worth Celebrating

It was just about a year ago when I wrote a reflection on 2023, so I figured I’d do it again this year. It’s hard to put into words how it feels to look back on this past year. At this time last year, I was sitting in my living room, recording It Can Be […]

Catching up

To anyone stopping by because I sent them a resume, welcome! It’s weird here, and a lot of things have happened to me and us since I last posted here. Let me quickly summarize: It has been a tremendously and difficult summer, but one that I will always see as leaving me with powerful and […]

Faces of change: 2012 – 2022

This is the first part of a series about my lived experience of waking up after a 28-year identity break. I feel like I am finally home, and I am grateful for my experience, even if it seems like a hell. my life has been irrevocably changed for the better. Please read this with the […]

In support of visionary sustainable solutions for Vermont’s educational crisis

In response to the threat of the chancellor closing three campuses in the Vermont State Colleges system, thousands of community members, faculty, staff, students, and legislators banded together and forced the campus-closing option off the table for now. The real work is ahead of us as we try and re-imagine a college system that is […]

Fate of an alma mater

Jeb Spaulding, the chancellor of the Vermont State College System, recommended on Friday April 17th that the VSCS board should vote to close three of the system’s campuses: Johnson, Lyndon, and Randolph. The response has been overwhelmingly against his recommendation. Faculty in the system along with alumni, students, and community members have banded together at […]