ahoy there! if you are sailing past a white house, how many leaves are on the ground?

Midwest Trivia competition ROCKS! I'm an addict, and I've happily stumbled into something very wonderful.

and a most wonderful marimba recital tonight. brilliant, absolutley brilliant!

Ah, Biringer, you make theory so much fun. When Don Giovanni failed to woo a peasant bride in the key of A major, with a sweet little aria, he decided, "if I can't get her in A, I'll modulate to E!!" and successfully takes her away from her wedding ( Read more... )

so, I don't know what kind of response I was looking for when I decided to do this, but whatever it was wasn't what I recieved. I sang the lovely "page 50" for someone down the hall today, and obviously did not garner the same sort of recognition and appreciation any UI music student would have given me. on some level it depressed me and I felt ( Read more... )

Momento is a really intriguing movie. no matter how many times I see it, I think I'll always be left in the same state of not quite comprehension. I'd never noticed the bit at the end where he's laying with his wife and "I've done it" is tattooed over his heart. whoa. but it was in color, at the end ( Read more... )

high today of -10 ( Read more... )

now I have two accidentally stolen sets of silverware from downer commons. one seemed commemorative of the survival of the Cuban pork, but tonight it was just oversight. perhaps the Latin carrots with their fennell seeds tripped me out and I thought my ass was supposed to be sporting prongs. beats me ( Read more... )

it's nice to be back here. but a bit odd, too. taking only a few hours to get somewhere this far away always baffles me. in the morning I'm in washington. in the afternoon i'm nin WI. where it's freezing cold ( Read more... )

it wasn't garrison kiellor, but so I was wrong, but wrong with good intentions. or something. do listen to have a laugh at our country and our political situation. if that's your sort of thing

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so, after my first important haggling, I think I came out successful. I got what I wanted for a lower price than she wanted to sell it for and wasn't above what I was able to afford. DAmn close, though, jesus. I bought a piccolo trumpet (not too unlike my icon) for $660 at the pawn shop. this model goes for between $1200-$2000 brand new depending ( Read more... )

the famed dolphin entry on E2 is not to be found! at least by my noble efforts. *sigh*
I just wanted to share the knowledge...