what's new?

• ✔ feb. 2: bison con
• ✔ feb. 3: deanna + justina's recital @ 2:00
• ✔ feb. 3: darkest hour @ campus theatre
• ✔ feb. 6: david kim recital @ 7:30
• ✔ feb. 8: music history prelim 1
• ✔ feb. 10: js tennis tournament @ 3:00
• ✔ feb. 12: religion exam 1
• ✔ feb. 12: night lab @ observatory
• ✔ feb. 13: celebrate jae's 21st !!
• ✔ feb. 14: st. valentine's day
• ✔ feb. 14: ash wednesday - lent begins
• ✔ feb. 15: the shape of water @ campus theatre
• ✔ feb. 16: helsingborg symphony orchestra
• ✔ feb. 19: computer science exam 1
• ✔ feb. 19: astronomy exam 1
• ✔ feb. 20: grad school lunch
• ✔ feb. 21: work backstage @ sezi's recital
• ✔ feb. 22: call me by your name @ campus theatre
• ✔ feb. 23: the post @ campus theatre
• ✔ feb. 24: jumanji @ 1:00
• ✔ feb. 24: tchaik 5 - orchestra concert
• ✔ feb. 28: contest deadline

goals

• ✔ send mom birthday + valentine's card
• ✔ write more letters
• ✔ prepare well for february exams
• ✔ survive first month of lent
• ✔ become familiar w eric whitacre's style
  • sleep
  • lux aurumque
  • the stolen child
  • alleluia
• ✔ discover a new favorite film composer
  • carter burwell
  • alexandre desplat

new lists

• podcasts listened
• choral scores to analyze

obsessions

• dunkirk
• astronomy
• sam rockwell in tropical shirts

inspirations

• christopher nolan
• eric whitacre
• hans zimmer

scores studied

• lux aurumque ✧ eric whitacre
• magnificat ✧ arvo pärt

discoveries

• the groundhog hath spoken - six more weeks of winter!
• i can write (basic) recursive functions !!!
• mintaka (delta orionis) lies almost directly on the celestial equator
• the name bellatrix (orion's right shoulder) means woman warrior
• palestrina,,, was That Man
• alan turing + the enigma machine
• jason has a little teddy bear in his rearview i'm so soft
• william byrd !!! is That Man !!!

writing

• setting of pope's temple of fame
  • ongoing project, satb choir
• dearly i loved you
  • satb choir
• funeral rites for the dying sun
  • satb choir

crushes

• jack lowden
• aneurin barnard
• nick ↬ freaks and geeks
• dimitri ↬ the riot club
• sam rockwell
• m.

quotes

• ❝ 見ぬが花 ❞ — japanese proverb, meaning not seeing is a flower
• ❝ i have drawn heat from this contagious sun: to not ungentle death now forth i run. ❞ — gerard manley hopkins, i am like a slip of comet
• ❝ sometimes it is the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine. ❞ — alan turing, the imitation game