Life With Ella: A Tribute
A curious thing happened the other day. You know how Facebook sends these notifications “You have memories with…from…”? Well a year ago I posted pics …
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The Vestibular Journey Begins! AKA When Sunny Gets Blue?
Mental Health. Loaded words to many, controversial to some. But for anybody with a disability or chronic illness, actual mental health is a worthy, but …
My Dizzy Story, Pt. 2: Vestibular Tests!
Welcome back to My Dizzy Story! By now I hope you have read Part 1, which dealt with day one…week one…month one…of what would become …
What is Vestibular? Or, Vestibular for Dummies!
By now I hope you’ve read my previous “Dizzy” posts, so you’ve seen the word “vestibular” and read about my experience with vertigo and the …
Joy!
Joy! What is Joy? According to Merriam-Webster, Joy is: 1) the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune or by the prospect of possessing …
Music Influence (1): Dave Brubeck
Where do I start when discussing important my music influences? Some of my earliest musical memories are listening to the first Monkees album, the first …
About Me
“Dizzy Fingers” is really Paul Burnside. I am the Organist and Music Director at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Marion, Ohio. I hold a BA in …
Why Dizzy Fingers?
Why Dizzy Fingers? It’s simple, actually. As a musician who suffers from a Vestibular Disorder, the constant state of “dizziness” in my head has the …
My Dizzy Story, Pt. 1
One morning in late November 2014, it was a Thursday or Friday, my life suddenly changed forever. The world I knew was in chaos and …