@doodlyroses

The adventures, thoughts, and general scrawlings of a classical pianist


  • Oh boy, scams!

    First off, does anyone want to buy a brand new unopened iPod Touch? It’s an 8 GB and I want to 1) get rid of it and 2) make some money to pay off the new 15.4″ MacBook Pro I got. (My parents got it for me on the condition that I repay them in… Continue reading

  • On Bookmarks

    Bookmarks, for me, are the most useless things ever. Perhaps I should rephrase that. I read a lot, and I have a bad habit of reading up to four novels at once, switching back and forth, and I’m always in need of something to hold my page. My apparent ability to effortlessly memorize numbers clearly… Continue reading

  • The story of Baroque Obama

    Last semester, I was studying for a big music history midterm, which focused mainly on the Baroque era. As my roommate and I quizzed each other late into the night, my tired tongue slipped and I asked a question about the “Barack Period” instead of the “Baroque Period.” We laughed at that, and then I… Continue reading