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30 Day Music Meme -- Days 4 & 5
I got too distracted by making music last night to remember to post. So here you get two for the price of one!
Day 4: A song that makes you sad. I am a secret Sarah McLauchlan fan. "Aida" has been one of my songs for a long time. Pay no attention to the fact that the video is odd. Just enjoy the song. It makes me sad, in that delicious ( Read more... ) -
30 Day Music Meme - Day 3
Day 3 -- a song that makes you happy.
Dvorak's Slavonic Dance No. 8 and I go way back. High school, college, orchestras, piano four hands, listening, playing, arranging. And without fail, it makes me smile every time I hear it.
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30 Day Music Meme - Day 2
Day 2 is least favorite song.
I do not like John Cage. I have tried desperately to overcome this prejudice against him, but I just don't see any value at all in his work. Here is one of the things that amuses me the most in my dislike:
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30 Day Music Meme - Day 1
This looks utterly yummy. It also means that I have to post here more often than once every several months. And it's always fun to play with music ( Read more... ) -
Clarinet, anyone?
http://bit.ly/9I8rE8
I'm selling my clarinet. I hope to at some point get another, nicer one, but in the interim, I'm selling my Buffet B12. It's not going to be used for teaching, and it's not fancy enough for me to really enjoy playing it "for fun." I'm a snob, I know.
For the record, new tech writing job = love. I'll write more later on that, ( Read more... ) -
Slow cooker recipes?
Tim and I bought a beautiful 7 quart slow cooker last weekend, dreaming of many yummy things to be cooked in it. While we have some ideas, we're also looking for other options.
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Fun
I worked hard this morning and fried my brain. This looks like a fun respite:
If you care to reply to this post I will give you a response of something I like about you.
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I miss writing. However, I'm pretty sure that 4:00 a.m. is not the time to start back up. ;) -
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It is such a scrumptious fall day and I am full of energy. Unfortunately, it's of the "oh, look, shiny!" variety. Hopefully I can corral it enough to get some transcription work done, and then go for a bike ride later. Yum.
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