Recently, the good folks over at University of Venus posted Deconstructing Proverbs. It’s a good read if, like me, you rely on proverbs to get your points across. I felt myself wanting to contribute to the list, so here are three (why stop at one?): You made your bed and now you have to sleep [...]
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Hello New Day
Posted in Language, Life, Music, Toddlers, Wisdom, tagged Language, Learning, Life, Music, Toddlers on October 13, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Off Kilter
Posted in Language, Life, tagged Music on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You know how sometimes things don’t come together as you think they will, or as you’d like them to? In my family we call this “off kilter.” We’re not Irish, so I am not sure how we came to use this term for this feeling, but so it goes. It is a phrase that has [...]
Practicing – Everyday
Posted in Learning, Music, tagged Learning, Music, practice on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of my goals is to be able to play the piano as well as I could when I stopped playing the piano 20+ years ago (something I regret everyday). In this vein, I am practicing a piece called “Everyday,” written by Carly Comando (I was able to buy the sheet music off her MySpace [...]
Proof
Posted in Higher Education, Learning, Life, Music, PLA, Writing, tagged Music, PLA, Writing on April 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Click the link below to hear what I like to sing when our students turn in their final PLA Portfolios (except I sing it with more gusto – a more celebratory tone – and not exactly these lyrics, and I don’t sing it to them or in public at all, only in the shower or [...]
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