one...two...three...LAME

May 27, 2006 10:49

am 25. bloody effing hell. i don't have much to show for it, i don't think, and i'm bored out of my fucking skull. i am in dire need of a hobby. or five. five hobbies would be useful. i'm now browsing bollywood music on amazon to ?purchase? and dump into my ipod for running. i suppose what i really need is to take up an instrument again. but i give ( Read more... )

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bestiame May 27 2006, 15:05:45 UTC
intimidated by guitar, can't afford mandolin? i think ukelele is the obvious answer here.

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pythonmont May 27 2006, 15:37:07 UTC
this guy's uke mastery is insane. you should aspire to this: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5266615399548916218&q=jake+shimabukuro

i used to live with a guy that played bollywood music whenever he was in the apartment. it all sounded exactly the same (maybe because it was?); i told my indian friends about this, and they all laughed. apparently it's some in-joke and my lame american ears don't get it.

if/when i make my second million, i think i might invest in a bari and join a jazz ensemble. or sax quartet or something. or, more likely, just sit around the house and scare the shit out of small housepets. ollie...

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fightmediocrity May 27 2006, 19:35:46 UTC
Learn the harp! Then, you can be the woman draped in a linen toga with laurel in your hair playin' the harp at overly stuffy formal functions for Fortune 50 company bigwigs.

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