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So I'm up late tonight, in a strategic maneuver that will probably end up determining how well I do at Science Bowl. I'm either skillfully manipulating my sleep cycle or completely fucking myself over; time will tell.

NAQT accepted the B team wildcard bid.

Total volume of music files on my computer?
26.6 GB. Yes, I abuse Soulseek too much (or, more precisely, I have abused it).

The last CD I bought was...
Messiaen - Quartet for the End of Time (Tashi)
Sibelius and Brahms Violin Concerti (Ginette Neveu)

Song playing right now...
The Velvet Underground, "Pale Blue Eyes"

Five songs I listen to a lot ( Read more... )

It's strange. My desire to work and study is stronger than it has ever been, but I've grown so accustomed to my normal laziness that I can't even muster up the discipline to sit down and read a fucking history book. It's always been like this. When I realized that I wanted to improve my intellect, it took me three years to understand that it would ( Read more... )

Guided By Voices, "The Goldheart Mountaintop Queen Directory"
Pavement, "AT & T"
Scott Walker, "The Seventh Seal"
Mussorgsky, Pictures at an Exhibition
Scriabin, Sonata-Fantasy Op. 19

Argerich and Freire were stunning.

Where should I go?

I went to the Milpitas Library (Fremont is closed on Sunday) to check stuff out and was thoroughly disappointed for two reasons ( Read more... )

Why is it so difficult for me to get myself to do anything?

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