Archive - Trouble Man: Musings of David Yaffe

Two Lost Souls Swimming in a Fishbowl

A Letter to My Son, On the Cosmic Telephone

Oct 15, 2024 •

Wide Eyed Open to it All

When I Bought Joni Mitchell's Don Juan's Reckess Daughter

Apr 21, 2024 •

All This Useless Beauty

A wild night with Elvis Costello, James Joyce, and the Last Days of Humanities

Apr 3, 2023 •

After You're Over

How Long Before You're Still Here?

Apr 22, 2024 •

I Inside the Old Year Dying

2023, When the Real Deal Came

Dec 31, 2023 •

Storm and Stress

Gustav Mahler's Tragic Symphony, and Our Own

May 3, 2024 •

When Thelonious Monk and Captain Beefheart were Silenced by My Maladies

Mar 27, 2023 •

What John Freeman Taught Me

Aug 17, 2024 •

Too Many Variations, So Little Tme

Feb 24, 2024 •

Things Ain't What They Used to Be

The Pain of an Old Wound

Aug 27, 2023 •

Cruel and Crass

When you're tough and transparent as armored glass

Nov 4, 2024 •

No Woman, No Cry

Take a good look at my face

Oct 30, 2024 •

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