Productive Day!

Aug 04, 2006 18:14

I swam 15 laps today, which took me about half an hour. I've decided that going by laps instead of by time is a better system for me; it lets me spend as much time resting between laps as I need to without lowering the amount of exercise I get done. Next week I'm going to try to go twice a week, and then 3 times the week after that. My goal is to ( Read more... )

health, music, swimming, mandolin

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ealasaid365 August 5 2006, 02:09:50 UTC
I have a mandolin chord chart, back from the days when I thought I should pick up a second instrument. The mandolin frustrated me because I could pick out melodies on it easily enough, I mean, it has the same strings as a fiddle, but then when I tried to do chords it was just way too hard. It is possible, it's just kinda tricky. This past year I've been playing around with the guitar a bit though, and now I'm starting to wonder if the mandolin's really that difficult, or if I just don't understand chords properly, and I suspect it's the latter.

I also totally hear you on the music stand issue.

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