Monthly Archives: February 2013

go to the head of the class

I’ve had it with snobby professors. Seriously, pride stinks!  No one likes to be treated like a second class citizen. Why is the voting rights law even up for a vote? And so do hypocrites. I realize honesty takes guts, … Continue reading

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leaving Mt. Baldy, part two

Leaving Mt. Baldy By Leonard Cohen (1999) I came down from the mountain after many years of study and rigorous practice. I left my robes hanging on a peg in the old cabin where I had sat so long and … Continue reading

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harp farts

just because I am a harpist, I don’t go around thinking that butterflies fly out of me butt when I fart! Sorry if I was snobby. Wrote letter to harp teacher about run-in saturday.  What a snobby professor. and the … Continue reading

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Stories and furniture

I went to visit my grandmother’s grave this morning. Today would have been her 103rd birthday. I started crying. I remembered how she and mom would tell me stories of the family and the craziness and the good times and … Continue reading

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harp sightings

2013 ACADEMY AWARDS: AND THE NOMINEES ARE… BEST MUSIC: ORIGINAL SCORE   Anna Karenina by Dario Marianelli No harpist listed in associated files Argo by Alexandre Desplat Marcia Dickstein, harpist   Life of Pi by Mychael Danna Katie Kirkpatrick, harpist … Continue reading

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ladylike

if Beyonce is so upset about her pictures from the Superbowl, she should dance in a more ladylike manner.   #youdidittoyourself

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Taurquin the turtle part two

there is an alternative ending to the story where Tarquin comes home and his mother is being carried out on a stretcher because she tries to commit suicide and Taurquin starts crying “what did i do wrong daddy?” and the … Continue reading

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Taurquin the turtle

Tarquin the Turtle Tarquin is a turtle. He and his friends, Tommy and Stubby, are hanging out under a tree by the schoolyard. They are smoking and watching the rabbits and the kangaroos play a game of baseball. “Look at … Continue reading

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time is the fourth dimension, pain, change

According to quantum physics, time is the fourth dimension. In the big book of AA, (I told you I was a recovering alcoholic, right?) it talks about how we try to propel ourselves into the next phase of our growth … Continue reading

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sozo, jazz

went to the Sozo ministry last night and got prayed for. jazz harpist plays barefoot. I’d walk through the snow barefoot by kd lang speaking on snow, kate upton’s sports illustrated photo.  she is really busty. flash mob, harp, Sarasota … Continue reading

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