11.19.2008

((This is a continuation of Monday’s post, “No Cowboy Boots at the Symphony”.)) Grading concert reports, part trois. Some of these are so damned funny, it is my obligation as a human being to share them.  – “I was looking extremely dapper with a sexy collared shirt and some nice trousers, while my roommate was looking [...]

11.17.2008

((Brief note: the entry from 11/13 about teaching evaluations is finally done. Check it out!)) As usual, I’m spending another night grading a seemingly endless stack of Music 101 papers. The assignment this time was to attend the symphony orchestra concert and write a 2-3 page concert report. I’ve found reading these papers to be [...]

11.12.2008

Short post today for two reasons:  1) I have an assload of prep to do for class tomorrow 2) The Wrath of the Lich King expansion pack for World of Warcraft releases at midnight tonight.  Hopefully I’m making up for length with content. I’d like to share with you some excerpts from papers my students [...]