2024 Thoughts
✦ November
Showing my work
I actually recorded this on Friday, but you get it today. ❤️
First is Bach Invention in C Major plus the
Thoughts
A reverse-chronological log of what might be important.
2024 Thoughts
✦ November
How to solve problems (how to learn)
If you want to solve a problem, it has to be your problem to solve.
This is almost a tautology.
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
I might as well fix RIDE THE CYCLONE while I'm at it
First of all, I did in fact memorize that Bach invention, I'll do another showing-my-work post this Friday,
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
Showing my work
It would be silly for me to be telling you any of this if I weren't able to
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
Bach (still Bach) and Henle
I don't even know how to tell you that it seems like if you are going to learn
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
Bach (again) and Plato
"Two things," I told Larry, last night.
(You have figured out that we tend to think in lists,
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
More thoughts on SIX, including how to fix it
So if you think about SIX at all seriously you have to ask yourself if these women know they'
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
A bat and a ball cost $1.10 in total
There's a problem, if you can call it that – because its function is not to be solved, but
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
I want to be a functional pianist (and other things I want)
If you read this post all the way through I am going to both a) solve for education and b)
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
It's all the same thing, though
So I ended yesterday's post with "every time you interact with a Quality teacher, it 1) teaches
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
Gödel, Escher, Bach, and Handel
The King's song is kinging along, I love when you go in after you've written something
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
The informational quality of food
The deal is that I can't finish the King's song until I take some time to
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
In which I develop a functional definition of "quality"
So yesterday I did this post in which I argle bargled for 1,287 words on problems I was not
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
Giving children purchasing power could rightsize college debt
I mean, maybe it couldn't, but it's an idea I'm thinking about so I
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
More thoughts on musicals, and a few thoughts on keeping an audience's attention
MELISANDE update! The Queen's song is final-first-drafted, which is to say that all of the musical elements except
2024 Thoughts
✦ October
"musical openings are like chess openings, they set the conditions of the board"
Okay.
So.
You might ask, if you were of an inquisitive frame of mind, why theater gets nary a mention