Wish I was an English muffin...

The silent but annoying symptoms of stress.

2008-04-13T10:26:59Z

I am Joie's Raging Inability to Sleep. (And Joie, apparently, is still reading or at least thinking about reading Fight Club.) For the past several weeks, I've been mostly unable to go back to sleep if I'm woken up after about 8 in the morning. ...

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Who says playing music is always stressful?

2008-02-29T03:49:22Z

In doing research for this group project in my communications class, I came across this article in American Music Teacher, Jun/Jul 2005: "Playing a Musical Instrument Found to Reverse Stress A groundbreaking study recently published in the Me...

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Midterm.

2008-02-27T07:44:10Z

Surviving this semester will be nothing short of a miracle.

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A little morning post action.

2007-03-05T15:01:13Z

I woke up early this morning to try and get some work done before my first class. You can see how that's turned out. ~sips coffee in spite of a mysteriously upset stomach~ 11 days until Spring Break, and I'm pretty certain that all of my profes...

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QotD: Heartbreaker

2006-11-22T03:53:36Z

What's your favorite heartbreak song? Submitted by esta86. I'm not sure that I necessarily classify it as a "heartbreak" song, but Ben Folds Five's "Selfless, Cold, and Composed" is, in my opinion, the best break-up-related song I've ever heard...

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One stress factor down, 50 billion more to go!

2006-11-16T06:26:07Z

Listening test over and done with (and sufficiently DESTROYED I might add... go me!), and I'm back to working on my research paper. One of these books I've checked out from my library was published in 1890-something, and the earliest check-out...

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My head right now:

2006-11-15T16:05:52Z

Ok, C.P.E Bach was born in 1714 and died in 1788, his half-brother J.C. Bach was born when J.S. Bach was 50, so that means... 1735? And he died before C.P.E., I think in 1782. Domenico Scarlatti (born 1685, same year as J.S. Bach, died 1757, se...

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