Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I finally finished “The Wire” (great show), watched oodles of Olympics coverage, and translated a Latin passage in my previous dissertation chapter so badly that my advisor asked me which dictionary I was using. Daily summaries below! Day Five Hundred … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 73
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone is staying as safe and sane as can be! This week, I recorded things for three (three!) collaborations, performed live at my friend’s wedding (!!!), and watched hella Olympics coverage. Daily summaries below! Day Four Hundred and Ninety-Eight (7/23/21) Woke up with a slight hangover after two hours of sleep. … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries: Week 72
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I watched a bunch of “The Wire,” went out for karaoke for the first time since February 2020, and somehow managed to wheel myself home after drinking way more alcohol than I usually do. Daily summaries below! Day Four Hundred … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 71
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. Improved on my harsh vocals, caught up with some elementary school friends, and started a deeper dive into outlining chapter three of my dissertation. Daily summaries below! Day Four Hundred and Eighty-Four (7/9/21) Recorded a cover of Florence + the Machine’s “Shake … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 70
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone is staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I finished season one of “The Wire,” started harsh vocal lessons, and listened to hella Sarah Jarosz. Daily summaries below! Day Four Hundred and Seventy-Seven (7/2/21) Someone came to look at the refrigerator! It can be fixed!Vocal exercises followed … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 69
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I watched oodles of Olympics Trials, watched Wimbledon (so many sports), and I ordered a bass guitar! Daily summaries below! Day Four Hundred and Seventy (6/25/21) Phone calls and admin stuff. Drank tea and watched the latest “Bad Batch” episode. … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 68
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I watched hella Olympics trials coverage (but it’s Allyson Felix, so how could I not?), bought shorts, and did planks for the first time in over a year! Daily summaries below! Day Four Hundred and Sixty-Three (6/18/21) Went outside for … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 67
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as can be. This week, I did my first ever performance in public, did my first ever YouTube collaboration, and voted early! Daily summaries below! Also, this is my 100th blog post! Wahoo! Day Four Hundred and Fifty-Six (6/11/21) Renewed all of my library books. … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 66
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone is staying as safe and sane as can be! This week, I got a new laptop (my previous one was seven years old), started practicing a proper short setlist, and watched hella gymnastics. Daily summaries below! Day Four Hundred and Forty-Nine (6/4/21) Did the FES cycle.“Jackass” is officially on the … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 65
Greetings, Internet! I hope everyone’s staying as safe and sane as possible. This week, I turned in my second dissertation chapter, finally got a bunch of things done that I’d been putting off, and entered my first music contest! Daily summaries below! Day Four Hundred and Forty-Two (5/28/21) Did the FES cycle.My mother’s here! And … Continue reading Self-Isolation Diaries – Week 64
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