Ah man, I've got a few things to post, but I'll start off with 2 youtube videos. The first is an AskANinja that, um,I enjoy even more than usual. About the awesomeness of Darkness. ^_^

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This second vid is simply Geektastic. Enjoy!

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(h/t: James Hudnall, although johncwright had it too. . .)

Of what our choir will be singing for Christmas this year. Tomas Luis de Victoria's O Magnum Mysterium. Lovely.

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The good news is: My Student, Meg, passed her test, and is being allowed to move on to the next level in Music Theory. Her mother caught me after Mass yesterday to tell me. She mentioned they'd prolly have me continue to come over through the fall. She also told my mom, "She's a good teacher!"

I'm so, soooo, relieved that she passed.

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This is one of my favorite AMVs ever, and I finally found a copy of it on Youtube. I find it very . . . soothing. Video is from Miyazaki's film version of Howl's Moving Castle -- a book I'd read and enjoyed when I was in 5th grade. Like with most of Miyazaki's work, the visuals are lovely, and the Kate Rusby song is. . .perfect. Enjoy!

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http://www.gazette.net/stories/031308/hyatnew184618_32359.shtml

http://www.cathstan.org/main.asp?SectionID=34&SubSectionID=128&ArticleID=1624

The Freepers (!) have the song list here: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1985940/posts

http://www.wtopnews.com/?nid=596&sid=1381947

http://www.wtopnews.com/?sid=1374821&nid=25

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 Y'all know I'm singing in the Mass Choir for Papa Banny's upcoming visit to DC. Here's a couple of news items. the forst an article, the second---> turn up the volume for a listen to some of our first rehearsal!

Article: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/R/RELIGION_TODAY?SITE=WDUN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

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Which is to say, Tousan and I tried out for the Papal Mass Choir a bout 2 weeks ago (since Pope Ben 16 is visiting in April ( Read more... )

I am not a pianist, I'm a singer. That said, I love Chopin, and this is my favorite of his. Enjoy!

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Maybe I like it because I really don't know much Japanese, so can't be offended by lyrics. Maybe. Anyway, this never fails to get me doing my little white girl dance in my office chair.

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Via the Anchoress

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