August 2012
21 posts
UM Update
I auditioned for piano placement today, and the faculty loved me! They said my Dello Joio Suite was spot on, and that my Rachmaninov piece was wonderful! Santiago Rodriguez, the Piano Director, was telling me about how he wants me to add Piano Performance as a second major!!! He really thinks I can go far as a pianist, which excites me so much. I also got assigned Tian Ying as my private teacher;...
lets-get-pale:
fapsodyinblue:
“lets play truth or dare”
“okay, truth”
“who do you like??”
“wait, no then. dare.”
“i dare you to tell me who you like”
My face hurts
How do we pick the voice from the crowd? →
jtotheizzoe:
Investigating the “cocktail party” problem, picking out voices from the din:
Imagine for a minute. You’re in a coffeeshop, or a bar, or at a swanky cocktail party (whichever you prefer). There are people around, chatting nearby. But you’re speaking to the person directly across from you. Somehow, you can pick their voice out of the chatter and attend to what they are saying, even...
The effects of the Olympics.
1. Makes people proud of their country.
2. Makes people sexually frustrated.
3. Makes people question what they've done with their life.
4. Makes people feel fat
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“Oh it was gorgeousness and gorgeosity made flesh. The trombones crunched redgold...”
– ― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange
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