I had a very typical Christmas, as far as surprises go. Everything went as planned. The parents were happy with their presents, and my little brother was charming for a split second. Just kidding. He’s a good kid.
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Meditation on Lagunitas
by Robert Hass
All the new thinking is about loss.
In this it resembles all the old thinking.
The [...]
Went to the university again. But this time, it’s actually all on one sheet of paper. I didn’t cut and paste via the computer.
The birdcage picture is sketched out. I actually drilled holes last night. But I am not making any progress. Hopefully winter break will get me motivated.
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On another vein, when I was little [...]
I went Christmas shopping for all my friends today. This year, almost everyone will receive books. Hopefully, Christmas break will give everyone enough time to read them. It took me about 4 hours total to get books for everyone (admittedly, I spent a lot of time browsing) because I placed a lot of thought and [...]
Last Saturday I went back to the university and did this:
Beforehand, I was at the university to audition for the All State Orchestra. Happily, I made it in. I was extremely nervous, but I didn’t make any major mistakes (just rushed a little in half a measure).
I started a new project today. I’ve been stewing [...]
