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hic in antipodibus
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“Make a habit of reading something inspiring and cheerful just before going to sleep.”
Henry Rousseau retweeted
Day one. Welcome @johnstorgards ❤️ This week, it begins in person. First rehearsal as Music Director!
😍 Cette semaine, ça commence pour vrai. Première répétition comme directeur musical!
#NACOrchCNA | #CanadasOrchestra
“Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us.
We need hours of aimless wandering or spates of time sitting on park benches, observing the mysterious world of ants and the canopy of treetops.”
~ Maya Angelou.
Who needs #WednesdayWittgenstein when you’ve got ‘Compassionate Synergy’, ‘Innovative Togetherness’, ‘Excellence in Kindness’, and ‘GROWTIVE MINDSET’?!
#MakeThatADoubleMavis
*Late Night Thoughts of an Irrelevance.
Memoirs, memoirs and more memoirs, pouring off the presses on what seems like a daily basis.
Everyone who’s ever been anyone now has a memoir hitting the shelves.
What I don’t understand is where these people find the time to write…..
… Perhaps my priorities are all wrong so that when I finally push off, hopefully without too much pain or agony, my chosen epitaph - “HE MEANT WELL” - will suffice as my excuse for not finishing so much stuff. …..
Henry Rousseau retweeted
A selection from my recent project to compose a piece every day for sixteen days. This one was inspired by some of my favorite music by Stravinsky, the Berceuse from The Firebird.
So proud of my daughter who competed in the New York City Marathon on Sunday, 1st November.
She ran the 26 miles over a quite challenging course, in 3 hours, 44 minutes & 42 seconds. She has always liked a challenge so her result is very gratifying. 🏅🍎
November 2: The conductor, composer, psychiatrist and archaeologist, Giuseppe Sinopoli, was born in 1946 in Venice, Italy.
Today would have been his 80th birthday. He died in Berlin on 21 April, 2000, aged 54.
Isn’t it a fact that no matter how much transparency and accountability new governments promise before they’re elected, all governments, regardless of their political persuasion, want to hide things from their voters and embrace secrecy.
