Time Capsule

Where Music Takes Us

Even before driving out of the parking lot, I hit pause on my audiobook. It was too much to concentrate on the storyline when I was in a fog at day’s end. It had been a rough couple of days and silence was the best antidote to the constant chatter. It was late and already dark with the car still warm from the afternoon heat. Dulled senses and decompression for the ride home.

My mind drifted to September and the kids wanting to get back into gymnastics. Both also wanted to play drums and my elder wanted to try bass guitar in addition to the viola…