October, 2012 (scaring Matthew Gray Gubler, of Matthew Gray Gubler fame; it turns out that I vampire up really well; even the tree looks petrified: sweet, sweet revenge for the Wizard of Oz!)

October, 2012 (hosted "Haunted Hullabaloo" at the historic, by L.A. standards, Bob Baker Marionette Theater; all the marionettes are marvellous, but I did a little comic routine with Dracula, and bonded with him -- and, I'd like to think, he with me; he's like the son I never had, had that non-existent son been a vampire)

December, 2012 (snapped by Joe Paiz an hour after I headlined the 4th annual "Not Your Normal New Year's Eve" Show in San Francisco; it says "December 2012" because the show always ushers in the New Year at midnight Central Time)

Credit: Kipleigh Brown (June, 2013) 

Rehearsing Carnival of the Animals with conductor Frank Feta at cello & cellist Ruslan Biryukov at conductor.

January 5, 2014 (credit: Steven Rood). Narrating this work was a tremendously moving experience. If anyone else has an orchestra, I would love to do it again.

2014

2014. The label says 5.3 MB. I sincerely regret the mislabeling, and vow never to attempt a file size joke while sleep-deprived again.

Typing in my ancestral backyard, circa 1989