( Rambling about life in the slow lane )

I had a concert last night. My school orchestra (we call it the Philharmonia) performed excerpts from Porgy and Bess. I've been enjoying playing the pieces, as they are quite different from the usual Classical fare, and extremely well suited to the story they portray. George Gershwin knew what he was doing when he wrote this, and did it well with ( Read more... )

Well! After all that hard work getting into grad school. Perhaps I should say stressful work - because I didn't really work hard, you know? I actually slacked off a little on the practicing (which makes it that much more amazing that I got in) and did my utmost to avoid anything that might actually get the results I wanted. It was quite the ( Read more... )

The socks are done. I'm going to Ohio in August. I finished a bathmat ( Read more... )

I really don't like where I'm living now. I'm getting ready to leave and - Wow, we interrupt this regularly scheduled rant to bring you breaking news: I'm in a bad mood. The bad mood affects how I see life. I enjoy where I live right now pretty well, actually. Where I used to live, on the other hand, I hated with a spectacular passion that I had ( Read more... )

I am finding it interesting that life now has events I wish to blog about. Perhaps it is me, rather than the events, that has changed ( Read more... )