Harold Hill Was Right About Shakespeare
Faux Bandmaster and Inventor of ‘Think System’ Pedagogy Had The Best Thought Ever About School Bands And Life
I always think there’s a band, kid
— Professor Harold Hill in The Music Man
There’s a young man in New Hampshire named Brian Short who I don’t know very well. His dad, Kevin Short, is one of my oldest friends; we met during junior high school back in 1970. But, sadly, I don’t know Brian or his brother Raymond very . . .
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Cover image credit: http://Photo by Doug’s Daughter, Sarah Ellen Davidoff