I think I'm going to start trying to write in this thing again. I've been an lj reader for many months without making much of a contribution. I just got to Ithaca about 2 weeks ago, and since then have taught my first class as well as my first private lesson, written a syllabus, managed to double-book myself, met many people, mostly set up my ( Read more... )

I'm up really late writing a paper for my Math and Music class. I know this will by no means explain everything, but I had to write. My emotions in the past few days have been very confusing. I am psyched about being the Cello Teaching Assistant at Ithaca College while I work on my Master's Degree. I can't bear the thought of leaving ( Read more... )

...but this is interesting, at least to me ( Read more... )

chibichazoo is a talented photographer, don't you think?

I just walked all the way home splashing through puddles in the rain. It was awesome! The water made my shoes all squishy like when I played in the creek in third grade. And I didn't even get cold, because we had a high of 65 in the middle of February. Yay!

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I've got my IU audition in 2.5 hours. It's almost a certainty that I won't get enough money to be able to stay here for my Master's Degree, and in some ways that's a relief because it will prevent me from having to make a very difficult decision, but I still want to impress the cello faculty, especially because Starker will be there, and I don't ( Read more... )

Shostakovich rocks. Namely, the Shostakovich 12 reading with the Phil today rocked. We kicked ass, and Effron was so pleased that he let us out early. Life is good.

I won't try to write about break, because it would take me too long and I believe in writing about recent events in journals. In short, I had a great time with many friends and family members, and got to see chibichazoo every day for over three weeks. This week is the beginning of my Spring semester, which class-wise will be awesome and easy, but otherwise ( Read more... )

chibichazoo:
How do you do
What you do to me?
I wish I knew,
If I knew how you do it to me
I'd do it to you.