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JAPAN | Thursday, 10 Mar 2016 | Views [552]
One of Suzuki-sensei’s favorite starts to the class is asking “what is today’s date? What day is today?” The first is a straightforward question, the second is a question that only she knows the answer to. Usually it’s ... Read more >
Tags: akutagawa, chopin, dates, japanese, literature, music, numbers
USA | Saturday, 26 Sep 2015 | Views [339]
I'd succeeded in changing my TD section, though it didn't feel like a terribly dramatic change. It was the same day of the week, same time, same building, and even the same floor. Basically, everything was the same except that the professor was different ... Read more >
Tags: music, pastries, russian, topology
FRANCE | Saturday, 26 Sep 2015 | Views [466]
My first scheduled activity on Tuesday was a harp lesson. Taking advantage of having a harp in my apartment, I was able to run through the piece one final time the morning of my lesson. So I could determine that I'd neither forgotten the piece nor gotten ... Read more >
Tags: analysis, music, opera
FRANCE | Wednesday, 26 Aug 2015 | Views [371]
There are several cities where, the night before I leave, I stare out a window and make a promise to myself and to the city that I'll be back. Paris is not one of those cities. Rather, it's one of the cities that it seems like I keep returning to. It's ... Read more >
Tags: french, housing, japanese, music
USA | Tuesday, 23 Jun 2015 | Views [297]
On Sunday, it was time to actually do math again. In the early afternoon, we met up in the lounge to look at the problem that Dr. Farley had given us over the weekend. (By which I mean 10 o'clock the night before.) It was a three part problem, though ... Read more >
Tags: math, movie, music
USA | Tuesday, 23 Jun 2015 | Views [304]
Saturday was, by most measures, a fairly dull day. I wandered around campus for a while in the early afternoon. This led to several kinds of interesting discoveries, ranging from cool to creepy.
“Cool” describes the formal gardens.They ... Read more >
Tags: gardens, music, puzzle, walking
USA | Monday, 22 Jun 2015 | Views [405]
So I realized that my write-ups tend to end shortly after class. Which isn't really intentional, I just run out of energy after finishing describing all of the time I spent in math classes. (I run out of energy after all the time I spend in math classes ... Read more >
Tags: chance, food, games, music
MOROCCO | Saturday, 26 Jul 2014 | Views [467]
When we walked out of the train station and into Rabat, I commented that it felt much cooler. It always felt cooler in Rabat than it did wherever else we visited.
“That's because it's hooome,” Natasha said. I breathed in the ... Read more >
Tags: endings, marina bay, music, school
MOROCCO | Monday, 21 Jul 2014 | Views [435]
As politics class was ending, it became increasingly difficult to ignore the noises outside. I've gotten relatively used to the occasional honking. And by “occasional honking' I mean “occasionally there will be a solid minute of honking.... Read more >
Tags: absuridsm, cars, king, music, queen, waiting
MOROCCO | Thursday, 10 Jul 2014 | Views [398]
Remember back to our very first night in Rabat? When we went to the restaurant and danced, and there were other Moroccans more or less our age, and we exchanged contact information? Well, we finally got around to finding a day that worked both parties.... Read more >
Tags: beach, food, moroccans, music, singing
MOROCCO | Friday, 20 Jun 2014 | Views [340]
On Tuesday, I saw a car enter the Mdina the same way that I had just left it. So although the two-way road was nice, it was far from necessary, as any car that isn't overly concerned about pedestrians can just push its way through the crowd. (Said ... Read more >
Tags: dance, music, theater
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