when my recital and comprehensive exams are both over and i don't have late night symphony rehearsals and concerts i am going to come home, lounge, sip wine, and listen to my jazz collection turned up

mmmmm i can't wait :)

When students experience joy and excitement for something as much as you do.. it makes it all worth it! :) YAAAAAAAAAAAY ( Read more... )

Wow.. if this first line isn't speaking to me right now!!!... I'm going... I'm going!

IF I HAD MY LIFE TO LIVE OVER - by Erma Bombeck
(written after she found out she was dying from cancer)

"I would have gone to bed when I was sick instead of pretending the earth would go into a holding pattern if I weren't there for the day."

Hmmm it's been a while ( Read more... )

WWWWWWWWWWWAAAAAAAAAAAHAHAH ( Read more... )

"Tree," by Jane Hirshfield

It is foolish
to let a young redwood
grow next to a house.

Even in this
one lifetime,
you will have to choose.

That great calm being,
this clutter of soup pots and books-

Already the first branch-tips brush at the window.
Softly, calmly, immensity taps at your life.

"January" by Baron Wormser ( Read more... )

Day of inspiration? I think so ( Read more... )

OH MY GOD ( Read more... )

"Why You Travel" by Gail Mazur ( Read more... )