This past Friday mama and I went to see a violinist play at Johnson County Community College. His name is Roby Lakatos and his ensemble included an additional violin, guitar, piano, bass and something called a cimbalom, similar to a hammer dulcimer (one of mom’s fav’s). He’s known for his quickness and versatility. The style [...]
Archive > January 2009
Master of composition
museum of musings
Mama and I went to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art this past weekend and were delighted to have our very own personal docent. She’s a family friend, who I actually give full credit for giving me my husband. Aside from the many magnificent treasures on the inside, the structure of the museum, especially at night, [...]
Did you steal some of my brain cells?
I’d like them back, please. I mean, you owe me that much.
I’m looking for my concentration. I seemed to have lost it a few weeks ago. Oh, once sweet, imaginative companion, where have you been hiding?
I think I’ve said this before, but if I could somehow tape-record my dreams, I could have some amazing [...]
Why red?
I have some complaints about red being seemingly the sole color for the representation of love. I suppose it’s passionate, it’s the color of a beating heart (I would guess – I’ve never actually seen a real one myself aside from those medical shows on television) and it does make for an exceptionally beautiful flower. [...]