Writing Original Songs
Richard Lepinsky
26 August 2020
My First Original Song I tried to write my first song when I was in my early 20’s, but I had little chord progression knowledge
Recent Blog Posts
Adaptability in a Pandemic
Richard Lepinsky
18 August 2020
I have always felt that Adapability was a great skill to have. The ability to adapt to changing situations that come at us, as we
14 Great Reasons To Play An Ukulele
Richard Lepinsky
12 August 2020
You may not have noticed but the ukulele seems to becoming more popular the last number of years. I want to give you my reasons
Melodic Polyrhythms – Richard’s Best Drum Rhythms of 50 Years
Richard Lepinsky
5 August 2020
Melodic Polyrhythms Melodic Polyrhythms is track 1 of 4, from the album – Richard’s Best Drum Rhythms of 50 Years, a swan song to Richard’s
Social Issues Songs from Balance In Life the Album
Richard Lepinsky
31 July 2020
Social Issues Songs – Medley 1 I released my first album of original songs titled Balance In Life, in February 2020. There are eleven songs
How a Retired Insurance Broker Buys Insurance
Richard Lepinsky
9 July 2020
I buy insurance when I want to insure for events that may happen to me, but could not or do not want to pay for the loss financially.
The most important types of insurance to insure against, are catastrophic losses. These losses happen very infrequently, but would create financial hardships for most people, if no insurance was in place.
Who Owns the Melody ?
Richard Lepinsky
2 July 2020
Every songwriter works in a field of “Melodic Landmines” because of any song melodies that have already been copyrighted through recording.
Doing What Your Doin – Song History
Richard Lepinsky
24 June 2020
Albert Einstein said “Anyone who has never made a mistake, has never tried anything new.”
My Drum History on YouTube
Richard Lepinsky
18 June 2020
Official Artist Channel on YouTube My YouTube channel has recently been approved as an OAC – Official Artist Channel. It is designated by a small
Every Form of Refuge – song history
Richard Lepinsky
13 June 2020
If a cheap price is the most important thing, we would all be living in tents and riding bicycles. A tent provides us shelter and a bicycle provides us transportation. Neither are very comfortable or practical in the winter, but they are the cheapest solution.
Credit In My Life
Richard Lepinsky
6 June 2020
My First Credit Card I needed credit in my life. But I needed to learn how to use credit right. Around 1980, credit cards were
NIMBY – Not In My Backyard – song history
Richard Lepinsky
29 May 2020
I was at a Rotary meeting, that the town mayor and counsellors were also part of. They were talking about problems they were having, because
Evolution of Recorded Music In My Life
Richard Lepinsky
24 May 2020
The Record Player There has been a lot of evolution in recorded music in my lifetime. It started in the 1960’s, when I was about
Technology Saved Me Time
Richard Lepinsky
15 May 2020
Technology Saved Me Time The Drive Across Town In the mid 1980’s, I worked from home before it was popular, selling insurance, and real estate.
Thoughts On Life
- From Where I Sit - Blog
Richard writes periodic blog posts from his thoughts, and whatever is on his mind.
