Thursday’s are always interesting at this time – it’s when the ‘20 year olds’ class show up and wait LOUDLY for their class to begin. This was not the usual twinkies talking this time but it was still entertaining… and a little annoying, to be honest.
Today’s topic: why I can’t/won’t play the recorder properly.
Through sports, [...]
I have to vent this… I’ve currently listening to these girls sitting outside my office who are talking about weddings and rings and presents and the things they get for getting married and the fact that they are just starting out in life and how it’s all so wonderful that they get all these presents [...]
“Tomorrow is a historic day.” A phrase I read and heard a lot today. Ordinarily I wouldn’t pay much heed to such statements but it’s actually true and I find it hard to not get inspired by what’s happening to our neighbours in the south. Sure, there are a lot of cynics who feel that [...]
The list from today:
Thirty recorders playing the same song at different times but all at one
Non-piano players trying to play chopsticks – LOUDLY, repeatedly, and incorrectly
Non-piano players playing “London Bridge” repeatedly and incorrectly
Non-piano players playing “Lavender’s Blue” repeatedly and incorrectly
Non-piano players playing “________” LOUDLY, repeatedly, and incorrectly
Leather jackets paired with baggy sweat pants (as worn [...]
The Handshake – What’s your preference and why?
A) palm facing sideways with fingertips pointed directly towards the person whose hand you are about to grasp (palms end up touching)
B) palm facing down with all fingers formed like a sign-language ‘q’ shape? (fingers only end up touching)
I just had another encounter today that made me pause [...]
