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Mid-Week Update: Teaching what I’ve never learned,...
Having spent far too much time trying to decipher my notation homework I decided to write a brief update since I’m not hurling...
harp, 28 November 2007 |
Practicing helps?
For various reasons I had two hours of classes canceled yesterday, today, and tomorrow. By some strange coincidence I got...
Life is Crazy (November 12-25)
It really is. I don’t think I’ve ever been on the run for so long, though I’m definitely had more stress...
Happy Fourth Birthday, Jonathan!
As you probably noticed by the lack of updates, I’m either doing better with the homesickness, very busy, or both. ...
Veterans Day
It’s so easy for me to be completely out of touch with American news and customs while keeping busy here in Europe but I was...
We Remember
Thank you, veterans, and all who are and have been prepared to give the "last full measure of...
Friday classes
8:30-10 Yoga (when I can) 10-11:30 Music History (800-1300) 12:15-1:15 German for foreigners Music history is...
Thursday Classes
8:30-10 Yoga (skip out early) 9:30-11 Gehörbuildung (medieval aural skills) with CY 11-1 Musicus and Cantor with CY...
Wednesday Classes
The Schedule 8:30-10 Yoga (when I can) 10-11:30 Harp class (every other week) 12-1 Ensemble...
For My Fellow Troubled Spellers
"It's Not Clear Why 1,4-butanediol Was Substituted"
So states an Orlando Sentinel article with the bizarre and ominous headline, " Hong Kong Tests Toys for Date Rape Drug...
How Sleep-Deprived Are You?
I came upon this Sheep Dash game in an article on sleep cycles. Supposedly it provides a measure of how sleep-deprived one is,...
Boom-Boom!
Natsukashii! There's no sound like it. I had lost track of Discovery while out of town, but the familiar twin sonic booms...
At Least the IRS is Friendly While Taking My Money
For some strange reason I do not abhor filing taxes. It’s a bit like working on a difficult puzzle and I don’t...
Tuesday Classes
Tuesdays are a bit of a challenge for me, but I get to top it all off with Bible study. 8:30-10 Yoga (skip out...
Monday Classes
Mondays are light days. That’s good because it helps me from being tempted to work on Sundays. I may or may not...
Sabbath, Raclette, Mozart Mass (Nov. 4th)
I thought I’d keep it up while I was ahead in hopes that next weekend I can write about classes. Yesterday was not such...
The Third Week of School (Oct. 29-Nov. 3)
Once again I’ll share the week without talking about classes, even though I’m itching to tell you about all the fun stuff...
Second Week of School (October 20-28)
You may wonder why the longest break in posting came after getting high speed internet at home, but once I no longer had to make a...
Well, Duh!
Heard in passing: Money you pay in taxes doesn't come out of your pocket. There's a chance I missed something critical...
The Eve of All Saints, 2007
After a rainy day, the weather cleared in time to encourage the trick-or-treaters to come out. We had more than usual and I was...
Gingerbread Crackers
It's an old trick, I fell for it, and I'm glad. Grocery stores love to put attractive displays in the checkout area, in hopes...
The Power of Full Engagement
The Power of Full Engagement: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal , by Jim Loehr and Tony...
Good Things
I wasn't one of the ones she "tagged," and I generally think "memes" are generally inane, but Liz over at Smithical posted this one,...
They Did It! (Again!)
Porter had to get up early this morning for a 7:00 dentist appointment, but that didn't stop him from staying up late last...