I have been playing electric bass for about 1 1/2, 2 years and I found out during the summer that my new upcoming school only offered an orchestra position for basses! I panicked! I had two choices:
a)I could ask my electric bass teacher to give me a lot of stand up lessons over the summer […]

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Here is a perfectly wonderful video of one of my favorite bands, playing one of my all-time favorite songs, ‘With Arms Outstretched’ at an amazing tiny little place in LA called the Hotel Cafe. SSSSSadly it is 21+ so Iiiii can’t go there but anyways, this is just wonderful.
—–note On the recording of this song […]

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Hello all!
I want to contribute from my new discovery of the ability to post youtube videos on GHQ……….so HERE WE GO!!!!
I’m about to post an amaaaaaazing song and video by a band called Iron & Wine made up of Sam Beam. He also directed this warm video! You may know him from the Garden State […]

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GUESS WHAT I’M DOING THIS WEEKEND!!!!
I am starting this insane music workshop thing called the “Alternative String Group!!!” At school, in my strings class, (I play electric-bass and stand-up bass,) my teacher had her two friends come in to talk to all of the classes about music, their instruments, and the mini-school they run in […]

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Hello everybody! I actually saved this post about a month ago because I hadn’t figured out how to upload my pics onto posts (I still don’t….) hehe but I here it is. Better late then never! I actually now have about 9 strands of blue hair!! I reallyyyyyyy love it. Truly LIBERATING!!!!!!!
Hello everybody! I just […]

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I’m sorry I haven’t really blogged about school yet, GHQ!
Anyways, to get started…
I really love the school. I have a lot more freedom then at my old school, (free periods, choosing classes and electives, etc.) but I have been having some issues.
This summer was a huge peaceful learning experience. I learned so much about myself […]

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I was just reading some of the archives, some of my older posts, and they all just made me so happy. About a week ago, I started a fast start program at my new school, which was a way for new kids to adjust, get comfortable, and I went from having a peaceful, wake […]

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So while I am supposed to be at work attempting to locate an author who has not yet cashed his royalty check, I came across this article on the George Mason University’s homepage. The article regarding marriage summarizes a study conducted by Mason sociologist Shannon Davis. The results of this study show that while a […]

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Hello everybody!
I’m sorry I haven’t posted in a while, I start a new school in a week, and things have been pretty crazy with preparations and fast start programs and everything.
Anyways, as Liz introduced, I am quoted in Danica McKellar’s new book about girls and math, called “Math Doesn’t Suck.” –interesting title, huh? Anyways, I […]

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Hi Ladies, I’m about to work a really intense non-stop week of training student staff… So i’m going on blog overload right now to let you know that you’re in my hearts and i’ll be back soon to read and comment on all of your wisdom and wonderful insight! I’ve been going through a lot […]

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