Today was glorious. I had a good lesson and after I went and strolled Park Ave, because I've only been at the Rollins end. The weather was (is) celestial, it makes me feel like I'm alive. Quite a few people were out, all in jackets, sweaters, hats, gloves, you name it. I went in Williams-Sonoma and the air was filled with the sent of spices and ( Read more... )

"The neural patterns for habits, addictions, and procedural learning are established in a brain region known as the basal ganglia. These neural patterns created by habits can be changed or altered, but when a stimulus from the original habit returns, the dormant pattern can reassert itself."

That explains a lot. Thanks Mark.

-Jade

"The fear of the Lord is the beginning of all knowledge: but fools despise widom and instruction ( Read more... )

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I recently met someone, who will remain nameless, who really made me think about some things ( Read more... )

8:20am  - Rise and shine

9am     - Piano Lab

10am    - Breakfast

11am    - English conference with Boles

12:30pm - Music concert

2pm     - Radio show

7:30pm  - Music Concert

8:30pm  - Study Group

Good news..."I ( Read more... )

Ok, I admit it. I haven't been practicing my music. I've been sick off and on. I've felt lazy. I've felt frustrated ( Read more... )

"...That means I have to stay in Knoxville and somehow occupy myself from 12 until 4 when my physics class begins. For cyin' out loud... So I'm blaming this on Jade. She's a very blameable person. And she's beautiful. I wouldn't put her real picture on here, just in case she might get kidnapped at the mall. Because I'd feel bad ( Read more... )

Mark, you're a sweetheart, thanks for the help. P.S- I will never stop bugging you about a political career ( Read more... )

Some things to be happy about ( Read more... )