Music

    Original Music and Arrangements. Most are MIDI Files.
  • Floating Bridge (arrangement, Sleepy John Estes, inspired by Mardis Gras Indians),
  • It's Spring and My Feet Have a Bounce (original),
  • Modal (original, because my wife said that the previous tune sounded like elevator music),
  • Raglan Road (arrangement, Billy),
  • While in Rome (original, a non-obvious tribute to Bob Dylan),
  • Giant (original, inspired by Coltrane's Giant Steps),
  • Fields of Gold (arrangement, Sting),
  • Autumn Leaves (arrangement, Kosma, a tribute to our friends and allies, the French),
  • Fly Me to the Moon or at Least St Thomas (arrangement, Howard, Rollins, inspired by the Young Lions at Evangelo's in Santa Fe),
  • Goodbye Porkpie Hat (arrangement, Mingus, the Mingus requiem to Lester Young),
  • Independence Day (original, written down in 1994, made into music in 2005),
  • Walrus Egg Polka (original, for fun),
  • Louisiana 1927 (arrangement, Newman, God bless you New Orleans),
  • The Corner of History and Lincoln (original, mp3 file 8MB),

    Watercolors

    Roger's watercolors.
  • Slideshow of 2006 watercolors
  • Slideshow of 2007 watercolors
  • Watercolor Doodles
  • visual jazz, a show of watercolors by Roger Jones at the Tybie Davis Satin gallery in Santa Fe

    Travel and Events

    Watch this space for more trips.
  • East Africa 1984
  • Italy March 2003
  • Italy July 2003
  • Dinner party in Santa Fe September 2003
  • Russia September 2003
  • Mexico March 2006
  • Beth and Roger in Florida July 2006
  • Halloween 2006
  • Snow in Santa Fe December 2006
  • Jam Band April 2007
  • Alan 50th Bday May 2007
  • Sculpture near Princeton Office May 2007
  • Princeton, New York, Boston May 2007
  • Chicago August 2007
  • Qforma retreat, Napa Valley August 2007
  • New York September 2007
  • Saturday walk in Santa Fe September 2007
  • Another walk in Santa Fe October 2007
  • Halloween October 2007
  • Thanksgiving November 2007
  • Xmas December 2007
  • Mardi Gras in Santa Fe February 2008
  • Mulgrew Miller at Evangelo's February 2008
  • San Francisco February 2008

    Poetry

    From the Days of Sleep Deprivation
  • Pete's Song,
  • Express Line,
  • Emergent Behavior,

    Ramblings of a Collective Id

    "Collective" Poetry Generated During a Dinner Party
  • Laura Will Remember,
  • Laura Will Remember(as heard by a French person),
  • Laura Will Remember(as heard by an Italian person),
  • patriam deserimus casei gratia,
  • Kansas Zeitgeist,
  • Ode on a Bowl of Bolognese,

    “Dogs Watching Television”

    A Contribution to the Lexicon
  • "dog watching TV" idiom. A person who is viewing or working with something without understanding what it is or what it does.

    Political Analysis

  • Demographics of the 2004 Presidential Election,
  • Related Article by Anna Quindlen of Newsweek,

    Recipes

    My Favorites. You might like some of these.
  • Cioppino,
  • Gumbo du Monde,
  • Gumbo Expansive,
  • Gumbo Spicy Seafood,
  • Paella with Chicken and Chorizo,
  • Paella Festival,
  • Paella A Hundred a Day,
  • Nassau Grits with Integrity and Faith,
  • Nassau Grits Worcestershire,
  • Risotto,
  • Fra Diavolo Sauce with Linguine and Seafood,
  • Tortilla Soup Pastor Tom,
  • Tortilla Soup Turkey,
  • Thai Mussels Emeril,
  • Limoncello,

    Related Sites

    Friends and Family
  • Teri's Site
  • Alan's Site
  • Doug's Site
  • Alberto's Music Site
  • Roger and Claire Frye
  • Sven's Site
  • Ken's Site

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