this is just an email that I sent to my family.. but I'm lazy, so it can go up here as well. Enjoy ( Read more... )

I've discovered something very, very cool. When I remember, I might just say what it is.

OK. So, I got this call today. I couldn't really understand the person talking to me at first, the quality of the sound wasn't great. He paused after he had said something, I waited for a bit, it sunk in, and i realized that he had just told me that I had been accepted into the band of the Ceremonial Guard in Ottawa! At which point I exclaimed "Oh ( Read more... )

Had my first exam today, it was my aural skills test with solfege and piano skills. My sightreading-extraordinare abilities are significantly hampered by the fact that I cannot do solfege. I do not understand it, I cannot use it, and I will never be able to completely master it. My mind doesn't think in relative pitch terms, and that is what the ( Read more... )

Ok. So I figure that I am a very messed up child. And before you all groan and say "we KNOW this already!" I have to tell you about the latest developement in my own unique bizarreness. You know the SAD disorder, where people get depressed in the winter and then really happy again in springtime? I'm happier in the winter, and how that it is sunny ( Read more... )

So tecnically it's not really morning anymore, but we'll call it the morning blues anyway. I had a very eventful weekend, which consisted of three straight nights being drunk out of my mind and 17 hours at work. I am the kind of person who gets a buzz after a quarter of a drink is gone. And no matter how much or how little alcohol I have, I usually ( Read more... )

Finally some things getting done. I passed my fitness test for the reserves, and I have my interview next Tuesday. Then I can start calling everyone and being a general pain in the ass until they process everything and get me sworn in! I am happy.

As with everyone else I know, I have been screwed out of CG this summer. I am on the stand-by list, but I'm not expecting to get called about it. Screw them ( Read more... )

Vikki! Backstreet Boys just came on the radio!!! We will have some good times soon, I promise. "TEEEELLL ME WHYYYYY I CAAAN'T BE THEEERE WHERE YOU AAAAARE!" Ahhhhh yes.. Clears the hallways like nothing else can ( Read more... )

I work at my job so I don't have to work there ( Read more... )