opponierbar / opposable

 Ursula K. LeGuin - Die Gebrauchsanweisung / The Operating Instructions

Ich halte die Vorstellungskraft für das mit Abstand nützlichste Werkzeug ... Sie schlät sogar den opponierbaren Daumen.

 

I think the imagination is the single most useful tool mankind possesses. It beats the opposable thumb.

 

Sich etwas vorstellen ist Opposition zur Realität.

Imagining is opposing reality. 

New Standards - 101 Lead Sheets

 

 got the book, try a restart

but when is something a standard ... and why should one care.

the new thing to me is mostly terri lyne carrington, not brand new since mosaic project and money jungle but great.  

standards ease interaction, communication, but then I am interested in the difference not the sameness, or in Ursula K. LeGuin's words

Our difference is our beauty

-- Winter's King  

one tune is a standard already 

• Carla Bley's Lawns 

 as always no hard plan ... play on the go 

dec 22, 2022 

still no grip on the book ... maybe because setting new standards requires opening the standards ... and the closing onto the new one, which is ... 

jan 2, 2023 - plan - planting - plan thing

• i did mostly realbooking, playing the 5th edition. i see the leadsheets as the playing field, setting the rules for the next game, connecting the players.
• the new real books, with the perfected typography is less readable ... maybe i am not used to
• the "New Standards" has even lighter type setting ... and the new tunes have longer forms.

needs working then