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YouTube
Right, so when we last left our crazy horn player, she had just discovered that for the YouTube Symphony audition you have to do 2 videos. One of the YouTube piece and one from a choice of 3 standard pieces (all of which meant transposition for me). I chose the Mozart and got to work.
Last night's rehearsal essentially had me in tears and I ( Read more... ) -
I like Dirges.
Happy Birthday sidhehawk or sidhehawke - whatever alias you go by these day (or is it whichever password you remember these days!) *smirk*
Happy Birthday! Happy Birthday!
Now you've aged another year
Now you know that Death is near
Happy Birthday! Happy Birthday!
So you've aged another year
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Writer's Block: Doctor Who?
I've always thought Michael Fassbender would make a good doctor (He played Azazeal in the British Fantasy/Horror show "Hex" which aired in 2004-05).
It's all about the eyes!
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Wasn't Halloween awhile ago?
I just saw the Grim Reaper walk through the office.
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To audition or not to audition - you decide
So my darling boyfriend posted a poll.
This poll has to do with me auditioning for the YouTube symphony.
I want your opinions (those of you that haven't voted yet - unless of course those who have voted just want to comment about why they voted yes...) - should I or shouldn't I?
And emmasdad should be uploading a video of me playing soon - because I ( Read more... ) -
Fun with books
Because my co-worker saw fit to give me two lovely books, I think I need to share them with you. Maybe a phrase a day or some such.
I received "The little book of Essential Foreign Swear Words" and "the Little book of Essential Foreign Chat-up Lines"
So - your chat up line for today is:
Italian: "Salve, per caso lei sa quanto pesa un orso polare? ( Read more... ) -
Brains for Cheb!
If only I could afford to buy all* of my friends presents - if I coud chebutykin would be getting this shirt
Instead - you get the link with photos! *smirk*
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Groundhog?
WTF? Seriously?
Country-Style Groundhog
Ingredients:
1 groundhog
1/2 c. flour
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/4 c. cooking oil
1/2 tsp. sugar
Directions:
Shoot the ground hog, preferably with a 22 gauge rifle. Clean and skin as soon as possible. Remove all sent glands. Cut off head, feet and tail. Cure in cool place by suspending from hook approximately ( Read more... ) -
Tootin a horn
Tis the season for concerts concerts and concerts! Woohoo!
First and most importantly - Accent Brass - my brass quintet will be performing the following days:
Sunday December 14 at 2pm at St. Barnabas Lutheran Church in Plymouth MN. Admission is $5.
Saturday December 20 at 4pm at Como Park Lutheran Church in St. Paul MN. Admission is $5
Then, for ( Read more... )