I’m procrastinating right now. I don’t know what to do now. Should I keep studying or watch another episode of Carnivale? Play video games? I can’t wait to go back home to hang out with my brother, and my high school buddies. I used to think that I had things I needed to do during the break, but they’re not coming to me fast enough. … Continue reading…Holiday 2005
If you take out the stress of studying – or trying to studying for finals – then you would find that finals week can be considered an extended holiday. With so much free time, one can easily lose himself in procrastination and dilly-dally, like me. Seeing my roommates stress over their early finals makes me laugh a little because I don’t have my finals until Thursday. I have plenty of time to study, I guess. Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoon are my test dates. Am I prepared? No. Will I be prepared? You betcha. … Continue reading…Finals Week – Fall 05
Most of the performances date from her years at RCA (1965-1974), when Simone brought her personal battles to the stage and connected with a whole era of upheaval. “Black classical music” is how she termed her style, which incorporated folk tunes, jazz and African rhythms, and classical flourishes. She channeled it all into brooding internal monologues, sung in an indigo voice whose craggy edges bristled with black pain and rage. … Continue reading…Nina Simone – The Soul Of Nina Simone (DualDisc) (2005)
Finals are approaching ever so quickly. Luckily for me, I have finals on separate, but consecutive days – but the last days! I’m going to be so bored, but I have to study like it’s ice cold. Ack. I can’t wait to graduate. I can’t wait to graduate. School blows. … Continue reading…Finals Are A Coming…
Today, we finally saw Trans-Siberian Orchestra in concert. We were planning to go last year, but for many reasons that I cannot remember or explain we didn’t go. But we went this year, today in fact, and it was awesome. … Continue reading…Trans-Siberian Orchestra Concert in Sacramento